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Gunde, Michael G. – American Libraries, 1991
Describes the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law by President Bush in 1990, and explains possible impacts of the legislation on libraries. The goals of the ADA regarding people with physical or mental disabilities are explained, compliance to prevent discrimination is discussed, and possible litigation is mentioned.…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination