Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction 3
7. Chapter One. Disability Activism, Work, and Identity 19
8. Chapter Two. Family Advocacy and the Struggle for Economic Integration 35
9. Chapter Three. Rehabilitation, Awareness Campaigns, and the Pursuit of Employability 56
10. Chapter Four. “A Voice of Our Own”: Disability Rights Activism and the Struggle to Work 79
11. Chapter Five. Sheltered Workshops and the Evolution of Disability Advocacy 104
12. Chapter Six. Employers and the Ideological (Re)Construction of the Workplace 128
13. Chapter Seven. Rise and Decline of the Activist Canadian State 151
14. Chapter Eight. Labour Organizations, Disability Rights, and the Limitations of Social Unionism in Canada 175
15. Conclusion 199
16. Appendix. Profiles of Interview Participants 209
17. Notes 225
18. Bibliography 271
19. Index 293