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Making computers accessible : disability rights and digital technology / Elizabeth R. Petrick.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Petrick, Elizabeth R., author.
Series:
History of science, technology, and medicine
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computers and people with disabilities--United States.
Computers and people with disabilities.
Assistive computer technology--United States.
Assistive computer technology.
Microcomputers--Social aspects--United States.
Microcomputers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (207 p.)
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Language Note:
English
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 1990's
Conclusion: the promises of personal computers.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 2, 2015).
ISBN:
1-4214-1647-6
OCLC:
905539282

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