Books with title The Quiet Revolution: The Struggle for the Rights of Disabled Americans

This book discusses some of the human and civil rights which have long been denied disabled Americans such as the right to education, to prevention of disease, to treatment, to a barrier-free environment, to employment and compensation.

Many people are fighting for the rights of the handicapped by means of sit-ins, special social and health agencies, telethons, mass communication, and legal action, and their struggle is presented here

Focuses on the human and civil rights the handicapped are campaigning for, and on the various methods they are using to bring change to society and make it more aware of the needs of the disabled.