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Making computers accessible : disability rights and digital technology / Elizabeth R. Petrick.

Author: Petrick, Elizabeth R., 1978-

Imprint:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]

Descriptionviii, 196 pages ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction: the development of accessible personal computer technologies -- Disability rights and technology before the personal computer -- Early personal computer accessibility, 1980-1987 -- Corporate philanthropy and the National Special Education Alliance -- The growth of disability rights and accessible computer technologies -- Accessibility and software applications in the 1990s -- Conclusion: the promises of personal computers.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Petrick, Elizabeth R., 1978-
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Computers and people with disabilities -- United States.
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Microcomputers -- Social aspects -- United States.