The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement by Fred Pelka (English)

Description: The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement by Fred Pelka Since the nineteenth century, Americans with disabilities have fought for a range of personal and civil rights. The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement chronicles this struggle during the last 150 years. It presents biographies of pivotal individuals and groups in the movement, including Justin Dart, Judy Heumann, Ed Roberts, Frank Bowe, and such organizations as the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities and Americans for Disabled Attendant Programs Today. Other entries, many of them illustrated, cover legislation, programs, litigation, historic events, and concepts. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Fred Pelka is a professional writer based in Northampton, MA and a contributing editor to On the Issues. Review …it is the only source of its kind for information on the history and state of rights for the disabled in the United States. * Rettig on Reference (Gale.com) *Pelka has compiled an excellent general introduction to people, events, and organizations that shaped the American disability rights movement….Recommended for undergraduates, general readers, graduate students, and faculty. * Choice *Recommended for large public libraries, general academic reference collections, and social sciences reference collections. * Library Journal * Review Quote "Recommended for large public libraries, general academic reference collections, and social sciences reference collections." - Library Journal Details ISBN0874368340 Author Fred Pelka Year 1997 ISBN-10 0874368340 ISBN-13 9780874368345 Format Hardcover DEWEY 362.40973 Language English Media Book Short Title ABC-CLIO COMPANION TO THE DISA Birth 1954 Illustrations 1, black & white illustrations Pages 422 Publication Date 1997-09-01 Imprint ABC-CLIO Place of Publication Santa Barbara Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780874368345 UK Release Date 1997-09-01 AU Release Date 1997-09-01 NZ Release Date 1997-09-01 US Release Date 1997-09-01 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Series Clio Companions Audience General Audience Age 7-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:27249045;

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