Backlash against the ADA : reinterpreting disability rights

Backlash against the ADA : reinterpreting disability rights / edited by Linda Hamilton Krieger.

Disability rights lawyers, activists, and scholars weigh in on the hot-potato issue of the last decade.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Krieger, Linda Hamilton, 1954- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2003.
Series:Corporealities.
Subjects:
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > History.
People with disabilities > United States > History.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
People with disabilities
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Linda Hamilton Krieger
  • Accommodation and the ADA: unreasonable bias or biased reasoning / Harlan Hahn
  • Judicial backlash the RDA, and the civil rights model of disability / Matthew Diller
  • Bending over backwards: disability, narcissism, and the law / Lennard J. Davis
  • Plain meaning and mitigating measures: judicial construction of the meaning of disability / Wendy E. Parmet
  • ADA and the meaning of disability / Kay Schriner and Richard K. Scotch
  • Psychiatric disabilities, the American with Disabilities Act, and the new Workplace Violence Account / Vicki A. Laden and Gregory Schwartz
  • From Plessy (1896) and Goesart (1948) to Cleburne (1985) and Garret (2001): a chill wind from the past blows equal protection away / Anita Silvers and Michael Ashley Stein
  • Backlash, the political economy, and structural exclusion / Marta Russell
  • Administrative remedies and legal disputes: evidence on key controversies underlying implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act / Stephen L. Percy
  • Death of Section 504 / Ruth Colker
  • Sociolegal backlash / Linda Hamilton Krieger.

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