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The Disability Pendulum
The First Decade of the Americans With Disabilities Act
Colker, whose work on the ADA has been cited by the Supreme Court, offers insightful and practical suggestions on where to amend the act to make it more effective in defending disability rights, and also explains judicial hostility toward enforcing the act.
ISBN-13: 9780814716458 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Ruth Colker
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 31/05/2005
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Constitutional & administrative law [LND]USA [1KBB]

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Working Relationships
Creating Career Opportunities for Job Seekers with Disabilities through
This work covers securing satisfying jobs for people with disabilities by fostering partnerships between employment specialists and businesses. It helps readers to understand the theoretical framework for improving career development practices through relationship building.
ISBN-13: 9781557667090 (Paperback)
Publisher: BROOKES PUBLISHING CO
Imprint: BROOKES PUBLISHING CO
Richard G. Luecking, Ellen S. Fabian, George P. Tilson
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AUD $82.99
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Local release date: 30/04/2004
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]

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Mental Retardation in America
A Historical Reader
A collection of essays and documents chronicilizing the history of treatment, labeling, and understanding of mental retardating in the U.S. NYUP is one the forefront of publishing in disability studies.
ISBN-13: 9780814782477 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Steven Noll, James Trent
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 02/03/2004
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Categories: History: specific events & topics [HBT]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]USA [1KBB]

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Mental Retardation in America
A Historical Reader
A collection of essays and documents chronicilizing the history of treatment, labeling, and understanding of mental retardating in the U.S. NYUP is one the forefront of publishing in disability studies.
ISBN-13: 9780814782484 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Steven Noll, James Trent
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 02/03/2004
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Categories: History: specific events & topics [HBT]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]USA [1KBB]

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The Radical Lives of Helen Keller
Despite her disabilities, Helen Keller worked tirelessly for human rights and other political issues.
ISBN-13: 9780814758137 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kim E. Nielsen
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AUD $171.00
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Local release date: 31/01/2004
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Political activism [JPW]

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Steps to Independence
Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs
This work gives parents of children from age three through young adulthood proven strategies for teaching children the life skills they'll need to live as independently as possible. It covers getting ready, self-help, toilet training, play, self-care, home care, and information gathering skills.
ISBN-13: 9781557666970 (Paperback)
Publisher: BROOKES PUBLISHING CO
Imprint: BROOKES PUBLISHING CO
Bruce L. Baker, Alan J. Brightman
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AUD $79.99
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Local release date: 30/01/2004
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Advice on parenting [VFX]

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Wishing On the Midnight Star: My Asperger Brother
Nancy Ogaz is a writer and the mother of two children, one with AS. She counselled children with special challenges for ten years and completed a Masters in Public Health. She lives with her family in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
ISBN-13: 9781843107576 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Nancy Ogaz
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AUD $31.99
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Local release date: 14/11/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Running With Walker: A Memoir
'Such an affecting and instructive story, and one told so very well: a father's relentless love for his son, offered time and again, no matter the boy's troubles. Here is human connection at its stirring, challenging best and here is a lesson of family love for all of us to consider.' Robert Coles, James Agee Professor of Social Ethics, ......
ISBN-13: 9781843107552 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Robert Hughes
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AUD $53.99
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Local release date: 14/07/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Disabled Rights
American Disability Policy and the Fight for Equality
This work provides an interdisciplinary approach to the history and politics of the disability rights movement and assesses the creation and implementation, successes and failures of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by federal, state, and local governments.
ISBN-13: 9780878408986 (Paperback)
Publisher: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer, Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer
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AUD $71.99
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Local release date: 15/03/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Regional government policies [JPRB]Human rights [JPVH]USA [1KBB]