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RECORD NUMBER: 41 OF 67| Main Title | No pity : people with disabilities forging a new civil rights movement / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Shapiro, Joseph P. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Times Books, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1994 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 31394393 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0812924126 : | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Handicapped--Civil rights--United States ; Discrimination against the handicapped--United States--History ; Handicapped--Government policy--United States--History ; Civil Rights--United States ; Disabled ; Prejudice | |||||||||||
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| Edition | 1st pbk. ed. | |||||||||||
| Collation | xi, 382 p. ; 21 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-368) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Tiny Tims, supercrips, and the end of pity -- From charity to independent living -- The deaf celebration of separate culture -- A hidden army for civil rights -- Integration: out of shadowland -- People first -- The screaming neon wheelchair -- Up from the nursing home -- No less worthy a life -- Crossing the luck line. |