The Disability Movement and its History.
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1995. Pfeiffer, resident scholar in the Center on Disability Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, past president of the Society for Disability Studies, present editor of Disability Studies Quarterly and an early leader of the U.S. disability rights movement while a full time faculty member at Suffolk University in Boston, explores the history of the American disability rights movements through some of its most classic texts. First published as "Hip Crip 101." Mainstream: Magazine of the Able-Disabled, Dec.-Jan. 1994-95. Internet publication URL: www.independentliving.org/docs3/pfeiffer95.html
Eugenics and Disability Discrimination.
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1994. David Pfeiffer presents and discusses the many statutory ways in which the civil rights of disabled people were, and still are, violated through state and local government laws in the United States. Internet publication URL: www.independentliving.org/docs1/pfeiffe1.html
Divisions in the disability community.
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1988. Within the community of disabled persons in this country there is a division between those concerned with civil rights and those concerned with service delivery. Internet publication URL: www.independentliving.org/toolsforpower/tools3b.html
Recent Publications
- In Search of Links: Overview of the State of Research on Disability, Migration, Employment and Health
- Independent Living Institute Verksamhetsberättelse 2023
- Independent Living Institute Annual Report 2023
- Adolf Ratzka, a great leader of the Independent Living movement has unfortunately passed away.
- Disability Rights Defenders Impact Report 2018-2024
- The Development of Personal Assistance in Malta: Moving closer to independent living through a practical and phased approach
- The struggle for a PA law in Poland
- Disability Defenders Network’s Newsletter - The development of personal assistance in Scotland
- Personal assistance in Sweden
- Judy Heumann har lämnat oss
