Americans with Disabilities (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Francis, Leslie; Silvers, Anita

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this groundbreaking work, leading philosophers, legal theorists, bioethicists, and policy makers offer incisive looks into the philosophical and moral foundations of disability law and policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317958581
• Artikelnr.: 44477629

Autorenporträt

Leslie Francis is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. Anita Silvers is Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION Achieving the Right to Live in the World:Americans with
Disabilities and the Civil Rights Tradition Leslie Francis and Anita
SilversPART A Foundations: Justice, Goodness, and Disability
RightsIntroductionPositively Disabled: The Relationship between the
Definition of Disability and Rights under the ADA Patricia Illingworth and
Wendy E. ParmetDisability, Discrimination and Priority Richard J.
ArnesonJustice for People with Disabilities: The Semiconsequentialist
Approach Thomas PoggeThe Good of Agency Lawrence C. BeckerAt Home with My
Daughter Eva Feder KittayThe Need for a Standard of Care Alasdair
MacIntyrePART B Definitions: Who is Disabled? Who is
Protected?IntroductionDoes Disability Status Matter? Mark KelmanBiological
Normality and the ADA Ronald AmundsunImpairment and Embodiment Mary
CrossleyThe Supreme Court's Near-Sighted View of the ADA Arlene Mayerson
and Matthew DillerThe Unprotected: Constructing Disability in the Context
of Anti-Discrimination Law Anita SilversStigma without Impairment:
Demedicalizing Disability Discrimination David WassermanPART C Practical
Applications: Work, Health, Congress, and the CourtsIntroductionPART C-1
WorkDisability and the Definition of Work Iris Marion YoungDisability and
the Right to Work Gregory KavkaMarket Failure and the ADA Title I Michael
Ashley SteinStudying Disability, Employment Policy and the ADA Peter David
BlanckPART C-2 HealthHealth Care Resource Prioritization and Discrimination
against Persons with Disabilities Dan W. BrockUtility, Equality and Health
Care Needs of Persons with Disabilities:Interpreting the ADA's Requirement
of Reasonable Accommodations David OrentlicherIllness and Disablement Joel
FeinbergMental Disabilities, Equal Opportunity and the ADA Norman
DanielsPART C-3 Congress and the CourtsDisputing the Doctrine of Benign
Neglect: A Challenge to the Disparate Treatment of Americans with
Disabilities Harlan HahnMaking Change: The ADA as an Instrument of Social
Reform Richard K. ScotchTen Years Later: The ADA and the Future of
Disability Policy Andrew BataviaADA Title III: A Fragile Compromise Ruth
ColkerCourts and Wrongful Birth: Can Disability Itself Be Viewed as a Legal
Wrong? Lori B. Andrews and Michelle HibbertGo to the Margins of the Class:
Hate Crimes and Disability Lennard J DavisPART D Viewing US Law from
Elsewhere: Canada, the United Kingdom, AustraliaIntroductionThe ADA v. the
Canadian Charter of Rights: Disability Rights and the Social Model of
Disability Jerome E. BickenbachThe UK Disability Discrimination Act:
Disabling Language,Justifying Inequitable Social ParticipationA Bright New
Era of Equality, Independence and Freedom:Casting an Australian Gaze on the
ADA Melinda Jones and Lee Ann Basser MarksAppendixContributorsIndex