Blind Justice: Jacobus tenBroek and the Vision of Equality
Autor Floyd Matsonen Limba Engleză Hardback – 9 iul 2005
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780844410890
ISBN-10: 0844410896
Pagini: 294
Ilustrații: Illustrated with 24 plates
Dimensiuni: 161 x 234 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.78 kg
Ediția:First
Editura: Library of Congress
Colecția US Government Printing Office
ISBN-10: 0844410896
Pagini: 294
Ilustrații: Illustrated with 24 plates
Dimensiuni: 161 x 234 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.78 kg
Ediția:First
Editura: Library of Congress
Colecția US Government Printing Office
Cuprins
CONTENTS
Foreward, Frank Kurt Cylke
Preface, Marc Maurer
Introduction
1. The Blind Enlightenment
2. A Cabin on Tthe Canadian Frontier
3. The Years with "Doctor"
4. Scholar at Law
5. The Making of a People’s Movement
6. Equal under Law
7. Constitutional Surrender
8. The Right to Organize
9. Tenbroek for the Defense
10. The Road to Equality
Afterword
Appendix A: The Cross of Blindness
Appendix B: A Friend of the Court
Notes
Index
Foreward, Frank Kurt Cylke
Preface, Marc Maurer
Introduction
1. The Blind Enlightenment
2. A Cabin on Tthe Canadian Frontier
3. The Years with "Doctor"
4. Scholar at Law
5. The Making of a People’s Movement
6. Equal under Law
7. Constitutional Surrender
8. The Right to Organize
9. Tenbroek for the Defense
10. The Road to Equality
Afterword
Appendix A: The Cross of Blindness
Appendix B: A Friend of the Court
Notes
Index
Descriere
Biography of the founder of the National Federation of the Blind, written by friend and collaborator Matson. Tells how tenBroek (1911-1968), blinded at age seven, obtained a law degree and became an advocate not only for blind people but for people with disabilities, poor people, and other minority groups.