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A Look Back: The Birth of the Americans with Disabilities Act by Routledge explores the landmark 1990 legislation that transformed disability rights in America. This used book in good condition examines the historical significance of the ADA's passage on July 26, 1990, and the collaborative effort behind this groundbreaking law. The narrative captures President Ronald Reagan's reflection on signing this pivotal civil rights legislation, which dismantled barriers-both physical and social-that had long excluded individuals with disabilities from full participation in American society. Featuring insights into the bipartisan congressional leadership and grassroots advocacy that made the ADA possible, this volume documents how dedicated efforts across all sectors of society united to create transformative change. Perfect for readers interested in disability rights history, legal milestones, and the social movements that shaped modern America.

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The book examines the Americans with Disabilities Act signed into law on July 26, 1990, a landmark civil rights achievement in American history.

A Look Back provides historical context on the collaboration between bipartisan congressional leaders and disability rights advocates who drove the ADA's passage.

This used book in good condition explores how the ADA eliminated both physical barriers and ingrained social barriers affecting people with disabilities.

The volume includes presidential perspective on the significance of the ADA as a dramatic step toward genuine inclusion and equal opportunity in society.

Published by Routledge, this book serves readers studying disability rights, legal history, medical sociology, and American civil rights legislation.

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Release Date
17 July 1996
Listed Since
15 February 2007

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