Bodies in Contempt: A Mixed Methods Study of Federal ADA Employment Cases

This paper draws on theories of gendered organizations to examine discrimination against people with disabilities in the workplace. A sample of 200 cases which document disability discrimination lawsuits was drawn from the Westlaw legal database. Each case was coded for gender, job, disability and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dick-Mosher, Jennifer
Other Authors: Sociology
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
Subjects:
ADA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/78060
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12152013-151947/