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Making computers accessible : disability rights and digital technology

Title
Making computers accessible : disability rights and digital technology / Elizabeth R. Petrick.
Author
Petrick, Elizabeth, 1978-
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.

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Description
viii, 196 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
History of technology
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the development of accessible personal computer technologies -- Disability rights and technology before the personal computer -- Early personal computer accessibility, 1980-1987 -- Building the network: corporate philanthropy and the National Special Education Alliance -- The growth of disability rights and accessible computer technologies -- Accessibility and software applications in the 1990s -- Conclusion: the promises of personal computers.
Call Number
JSE 15-114
ISBN
  • 9781421416465
  • 1421416468
  • 9781421416472 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1421416476 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014033485
OCLC
890310312
Author
Petrick, Elizabeth, 1978- author.
Title
Making computers accessible : disability rights and digital technology / Elizabeth R. Petrick.
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
History of technology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JSE 15-114
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