Peter Blanck

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the struggle for disability rights, with a focus on Web equality for people with cognitive disabilities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 502
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781316638132
• ISBN-10: 1316638138
• Artikelnr.: 45580935

Autorenporträt

Peter Blanck is University Professor at Syracuse University, New York and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI). Blanck received a JD from Stanford University, California, where he was president of the Stanford Law Review, and a PhD in social psychology from Harvard University, Massachusetts. He is chairman of the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC) and president of Raising the Floor (RtF) USA. His books include Genetic Discrimination: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Case for a European Level Legal Response (with Quinn and de Paor, 2014), Disability Civil Rights Law and Policy (with Myhill, Siegal and Waterstone, 2014), People with Disabilities: Sidelined or Mainstreamed? (with Schur and Kruse, 2013), Legal Rights of Persons with Disabilities: An Analysis of Federal Law (with Goldstein and Myhill, 2013), and Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: Veterans and Benefits in Post-Civil War America (with Logue, 2010).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword David Braddock
Preface
Acknowledgments
About this book
Part I. Opening: 1. Introduction: the struggle for Web equality
2. Web content equality, the ADA, and participation in society
3. Web equality and the ADA
Part II. The Advocates' Path: 4. ADA Title III and Web equality: litigation begins
5. Web equality: second-generation advocacy
6. Future Web equality advocacy
Part III. Towards Web Equality for People with Cognitive Disabilities: 7. Web content equality and cognitive disabilities
8. Web equality in action
9. Towards Web content equality
10. Equality pocket usability
Notes
References
Index.