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- Title
THE EQUALITY TRAP: How RELIANCE ON TRADITIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS CONCEPTS HAS RENDERED TITLE I OF THE ADA INEFFECTIVE.
- Authors
Leonard, James
- Abstract
Focuses on how the reliance on traditional civil rights concepts has rendered Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ineffective in the U.S. Enactment of the ADA to extend principles of equality to persons with disabilities; Attempt of theorists within the disability rights movement to recast disability as a social phenomenon; Failure of Title I of the ADA to open up the labor market to persons with disabilities.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CIVIL rights; DISABILITY laws; EMPLOYMENT of people with disabilities; LABOR market
- Publication
Case Western Reserve Law Review, 2005, Vol 56, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0008-7262
- Publication type
Article