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No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement
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No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement Paperback - 1994

by Shapiro, Joseph P

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Now available in paperback and the winner of numerous awards, this is the first popular history of the disability rights movement. Includes conversations with couragous people who fight for freedom of movement, meaningful employment, and a life of dignity and promise.

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  • Title No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement
  • Author Shapiro, Joseph P
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY), Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
  • Date October 25, 1994
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31UI56000KM7_ns
  • ISBN 9780812924121 / 0812924126
  • Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5.5 x 1.2 in (20.32 x 13.97 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Physically Challenged
  • Library of Congress subjects People with disabilities - Civil rights -, Discrimination against people with
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94238965
  • Dewey Decimal Code 323.3

First line

The poster child is a surefire tug at our hearts.

From the jacket flap

People with disabilities forging the newest and last human rights movement of the century.

About the author

Joseph P. Shapiro is an award-winning journalist who is an NPR news investigations correspondent. Before joining NPR, he spent 19 years at U.S. News & World Report as a senior writer on social policy, and served as the magazine's Rome bureau chief, White House correspondent, and congressional reporter. For his investigative work, Shapiro received a duPont Award, a George Foster Peabody Award, a Robert F. Kennedy Award, and the Edward R. Murrow Award. He is the author of No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement.