Disability Rights
Books
Disabilities & Justice – Christopher Riddle
No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement – Joseph Shapiro
The New Disability History – Paul Longmore
Make Them Go Away: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Reeve and the Case Against Disability
Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck – Adam Cohen
Waist-High in the World: A Life Among the Non-Disabled – Nancy Mairs
Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Culture History – 1900 to WWII – Susan Burch
Articles & Databases
News & Popular Reading
- State Issues Order Allowing People with Disabilities Companions in Hospital Settings, Settling Civil Rights Complaint
- They’re Voices for the Disabled Amid the CoronaVirus Pandemic
- COVID-19 Doesn’t Cancel Out the ADA: Disability Rights During a Pandemic
- Disability Advocacy Must Include the Black Perspective
- The Year in Disability Rights
- Netflix Documentary “Crip Camp” Is a Moving Insight into Disability Rights
Academic
- What About a Disability Rights Act for Canada? Practices and Lessons Learned from America, Australia & the United Kingdom
- The Disability Rights Movement: Experiences & Perspectives of Selected Leaders in the Disability Community
- Disability Rights in Higher Education Programs: The Case of Medical Schools & Other Health-Related Disciplines
- The Paradox of Disability in Abortion Debates: Bringing the Pro-Choice & Disability Rights Communities Together
- Death with Dignity: The Wedge that Divides the Disability Rights Movement from the Right to Die Movement
- Freedom & Disability Rights: Dependence, Independence, and Interdependence
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