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No pity : people with disabilities forging a new civil rights movement /

by Shapiro, Joseph P.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Times Books, c1994Edition: 1st pbk. ed.Description: xi, 382 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0812924126.Subject(s): People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States | Discrimination against people with disabilities -- United States -- History | People with disabilities -- Government policy -- United States -- History
Contents:
1. Tiny Tims, Superscripts, and the End of Pity -- 2. From Charity to Independent Living -- 3. The Deaf Celebration of Separate Culture -- 4. A Hidden Army for Civil Rights -- 5. Integration: Out of Shadowland -- 6. People First -- 7. The Screaming Neon Wheelchair -- 8. Up from the Nursing Home -- 9. No Less Worthy a Life -- 10. Crossing the Luck Line -- Epilogue: How the Disability Rights Movement Is Changing America.
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Reference Reference Dhaka University Library
American Studies Corner
Reference 323.3 SHN (Browse shelf) Not For Loan 365720
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323.11960730092 PEA A. Philip Randolph, pioneer of the civil rights movement / 323.1197 HOE Expansion and American Indian policy, 1783-1812 / 323.196 CAI Issue evolution : 323.3 SHN No pity : 323.4 BUR Civil rights; 323.4 FRE Freedom in America : 323.4 GAR Bearing the cross :

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-368) and index.

1. Tiny Tims, Superscripts, and the End of Pity -- 2. From Charity to Independent Living -- 3. The Deaf Celebration of Separate Culture -- 4. A Hidden Army for Civil Rights -- 5. Integration: Out of Shadowland -- 6. People First -- 7. The Screaming Neon Wheelchair -- 8. Up from the Nursing Home -- 9. No Less Worthy a Life -- 10. Crossing the Luck Line -- Epilogue: How the Disability Rights Movement Is Changing America.

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