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The disability pendulum : the first decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act /

Signed into law in July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became effective two years later, and court decisions about the law began to multiply in the middle of the decade. In The Disability Pendulum, Ruth Colker presents the first legislative history of the enactment of the ADA in Con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colker, Ruth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2005]
Colección:Critical America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : high hope followed by public backlash
  • The ADA's journey through Congress
  • ADA Title I : an empirical investigation
  • The face of judicial backlash
  • ADA Title II : the Supreme Court, the courts of appeals and the states : a swinging pendulum
  • ADA Title III : a fragile compromise
  • Dissing Congress.