Removing disabling barriers
- Editor:
- ZARB Gerry
- Publisher:
- Policy Studies Institute
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 145p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Collects together papers presented at a conference held at PSI in September 1994. Aims to draw together the evidence on the extent and causes of discrimination and disadvantage faced by disabled people, and to examine the policy options for removing the barriers to disabled peoples' participation in social and economic life from a range of local, national and international perspectives. Examines the cause for comprehensive civil rights legislation along the lines of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Subject terms:
- legal aid, physical disabilities, rights, social policy, social care provision, discrimination, employment, equal opportunities;
- ISBN print:
- 0 85374 667 2