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Disability Discrimination Act: from statute to practice
- Author:
- GOODING Caroline
- Journal article citation:
- Critical Social Policy, 20(4), November 2000, pp.533-549.
- Publisher:
- Sage
This article outlines the interpretation of the Disability Discrimination Act in the courts. It reports some early indications of employers' and service providers' responses to the new law, and considers some alternative explanations for its relatively limited impact. The author argues that more proactive measures need to be taken, with an explicit emphasis on achieving substantive, rather than merely formal, equality.
Disability - what the new law says
- Author:
- GOODING Caroline
- Journal article citation:
- NCVO News, 96, July 1996, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- National Council for Voluntary Organisations
For the first time ever, disabled people will be protected against discrimination when the Disability and Discrimination Act comes into force later this year. Asks why so few celebrating. Looks at the implications of the Act for voluntary organisations.
Blackstone's guide to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
- Author:
- GOODING Caroline
- Publisher:
- Blackstone
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 138p.
- Place of publication:
- London