The Locator -- [(subject = "Discrimination against the mentally ill")]

16 records matched your query       

Record 8 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Baker, Dana Lee, 1973-
Title:
The politics of neurodiversity : why public policy matters / Dana Lee Baker.
Publisher:
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xiii, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
People with mental disabilities--Government policy--United States.
People with mental disabilities--Civil rights--United States.
Discrimination against people with disabilities--United States.
Discrimination against the mentally ill--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Why public policy matters for neurodiversity (and vice-versa) -- Competing disability policy agendas: cause, care, cure, and celebration -- Securing civil rights vs. providing care -- Securing civil rights vs. finding a cure -- Securing civil rights vs. celebrating diversity -- Providing care vs. finding a cure -- Providing care vs. celebrating diversity -- Finding a cure vs. celebrating diversity -- Finding common ground.
Series:
Disability in society.
ISBN:
1588267547 (hc : alk. paper)
9781588267542 (hc : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)645889758
LCCN:
2010027704
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.