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Silvers, Anita

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Personal name headingSilvers, Anita
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Birth date1940-11-01
Death date2019-03-14
Place of birthBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathSan Francisco (Calif.)
Field of activityUnited States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Philosophy
AffiliationSan Francisco State University
California State University, San Francisco
San Francisco State College
Profession or occupationPhilosophers College teachers
Found inSociobiology and human ... 1978 (a.e.) t.p. (Anita Silvers) p. xviii (prof. of philos., San Francisco State Univ.; PhD, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1967)
Disability, difference, discrimination, 1998: CIP t.p. (Anita Silvers) data sheet (b. 11-01-40)
New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 25, 2019 (in obituary published Mar. 22: Anita Silvers; b. Nov. 1, 1940, Brooklyn; d. Mar. 14, San Francisco, aged 78; philosophy professor who was a leading voice in the interpretation of the Americans With Disabilities Act, arguing that disability rights should be viewed the same as other civil rights and not as an accommodation or as a social safety net issue)
Associated languageeng