Disablism: How to Tackle the Last Prejudice
- ISBN-10
- 1841801240
- ISBN-13
- 9781841801247
- Category
- Discrimination against people with disabilities
- Pages
- 81
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Demos
- Authors
- Paul Miller, Sophia Parker, Sarah Gillinson
Description
The disability lobby has successfully pushed for discrimination to be outlawed but 'institutional disablism' will not be stamped out without a political commitment to changing public attitudes, according to a new report from Demos called ...
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