Employment, disability, and the Americans with Disabilities Act : issues in law, public policy, and research / edited by Peter David Blanck.

Contributor Blanck, Peter David, 1957-

Imprint:Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2000.

Descriptionxviii, 488 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction : the evolving ADA / Paul Steven Miller -A road map for ADA Title I research / Scott Burris, Kathryn Moss -Employing people with disabilities : some cautionary thoughts for a second-generation civil rights statute / Michael Ashley Stein -Glass-ceiling issues in employment of people with disabilities / Wendy Wilkinson, Lex Frieden -The nonevolution of enforcement under the ADA : discharge cases and the hiring problem / Steven L. Willborn -The ADA employment discrimination charge process : how does it work and whom is it benefiting? / Kathryn Moss -Compliance with the ADA and employment of those with mental disabilities / Teresa L. Scheid -Professional licensing, screening for disabilities, and the ADA / Stanley S. Herr. - The economics of the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act : workplace accommodations / Peter David Blanck -Employer accommodation of older workers with disabilities : some empirical evidence and policy lessons / Thomas N. Chirikos -Estimating the potential benefits of the ADA on the wages and employment of persons with disabilities / Marjorie L. Baldwin -Genes in the workplace : new frontiers for ADA law, policy, and research / Robert S. Olick -Occupational injuries among workers with disabilities / Craig Zwerling, Nancy L. Sprince, Charles S. Davis, Robert B. Wallace, Paul S. Whitten, Steven G. Heeringa -Assistive technology in the workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act / Heidi M. Berven, Peter David Blanck -Attitudes, behavior, and ADA Title I / Mollie Weighner Marti, Peter David Blanck -Bodies and environments : the cultural construction of disability / Douglas C. Baynton -From colonization to civil rights : people with disabilities and gainful employment / Karen Hirsch -Avoiding iron-door barriers to the employment of persons with developmental disabilities / Thomas Walz, Lea Anne Boucher -Completing stories / Steven Thunder-McGuire -Conclusion : ADA at a crossroads / Marca Bristo.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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