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A must-read for everybody By K. L Sadler As a deaf person and an educator, I find myself very involved whether I like it or not in being an activist. I was taking a law class on disability law, and the second footnote in the required text was on this book. That intrigued me, and when I read the reviews about the book, I was even more intrigued. This book is a must-read for anyone who might or does work with the disabled.

We no longer want the pity, the institutions, and the exclusion from society. We want to be viewed as normal except with one part or a few parts that may not function as some would consider normal.

We want an equal education, equal opportunity to jobs, equal opportunities to participate in society. And everyone will be the better for it. Mr Shapiro as a non-disabled person, wrote a book that was compassionate but strived hard to see things from our point of view. This ability probably stands him in good stead as a journalist.

He even taught me things I didn't know about other disabilities. Educators, lawyers, politicians, parents, social workers, and health care professionals need to get off their duff and read this book. They can no longer turn a blind eye or claim ignorance as an excuse to not allowing those of us with differences our rights under the law. Cure for Ignorance About Developmental Disabilities' History By Joyhealth It embraced all the intricate on the historical ignorance on people's and organizations' approach to developmental disabilities.

It exposed the treatments persons with developmental disabilities were subjected. It gave the step by step stuggles, reactions, success and laws that came about as a result of the fight persons with developmental disabilities fought to this date.

If you need to be an activist, advocate, or educator, for persons with and without developmental disabilities, this book, No Pity: People with Disabilities Eat it, chew it thoroughly you will not regret it. Shapiro Kindle. Posting Komentar. Jumat, 09 Mei [N Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! Publication date Topics People with disabilities , Discrimination against people with disabilities , People with disabilities Publisher New York : Times Books Collection inlibrary ; printdisabled ; internetarchivebooks ; delawarecountydistrictlibrary ; americana Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English.

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The premise throughout this compelling historical account is that there is no pity or tragedy in disability - it is society's myths, fears, and stereotypes that make being disabled difficult. Shapiro's coverage is thorough, ranging from the movement's beginnings in Berkeley Author: Joseph P. A surprising note is interjected when the news is given that the mayor is a complete teetotaler. Rumor has it that a long time ago the Mayor rook a "gospel oath" to abstain from alcoholic beverages for many years, and that only two years remain until the oath expires.

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Sign up to save your library. Shapiro Author Joseph P. It was a very good introduction to the subject matter of the book and got my mind focused on the subject matter. One of the first things that caught my. Shapiro expresses the experience of the people with disability as they struggle to gain civil rights as it happens before and after the passage of the American with disability act ADA. The author portrays the people with disability as minority group struggling with a new civil right movement just like other minority groups like the African.

Chapter by chapter video storyboard on Joseph P. Shapiro's book No Pity. News, author interviews, critics' picks and : Joseph P. He has been terribly shamed by Nastasya and, unlike Myshkin, he has no pity for her; she laughs at him — with other men — and would marry him with no more thought than she would give to. No Pity Book Review. I initially purchased this book because it was required reading for my Psychololgy of Exceptional Children Summer Course.

Although it was required reading i found that i enjoyed the book throuroughly and would have read the book cover to cover even if it had not been required. Sign-in to download and listen to this audiobook today.