Employment, Disability, and the Americans with Disabilities Act Issues in Law, Public Policy, and Research

• Main Author: Blanck, Peter David
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Evanston Northwestern University Press 1999
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Discrimination in employment; Employment; Law and legislation; People with disabilities; United States

Table of Contents:

• Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction The Evolving ADA -- Part One Road Map to ADA Title I -- Chapter I A Road Map for ADA Title I Research -- Chapter II Employing People with Disabilities -- Chapter III Glass- Ceiling Issues in Employment of People with Disabilities -- Part Two Implementing ADA Title I Law -- Chapter IV The Nonevolution of Enforcement under the ADA -- Chapter V The ADA Employment Discrimination Charge Process -- Chapter VI Compliance with the ADA and Employment of Those with Mental Disabilities -- Chapter VII Professional Licensing, Screening for Disabilities, and the ADA -- Part Three The Economics of ADA Title I -- Chapter VIII The Economics of the Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act -- Chapter IX Employer Accommodation of Older Workers with Disabilities -- Chapter X Estimating the Potential Bene¤ ts of the ADA on the Wages and Employment of Persons with Disabilities -- Part Four Research on Implementation of ADA Title I -- Chapter XI Genes in the Workplace -- Chapter XII Occupational Injuries among Workers with Disabilities -- Chapter XIII Assistive Technology in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act -- Chapter XIV Attitudes, Behavior, and ADA Title I -- Part Five Culture and Policy in ADA Title I -- Chapter XV Bodies and Environments -- Chapter XVI From Colonization to Civil Rights -- Chapter XVIII Completing Stories -- Conclusion ADA at a Crossroads -- Author Index to the Chapters -- Subject Index to the Chapters -- Notes on Contributors