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Accessibility Statement

The William & Mary Press aligns with the university’s Digital Accessibility Policy, and is committed to making its resources usable by all people, by meeting or exceeding the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 Level A/AA (WCAG 2.1 A/AA).

Accessibility features of the web version of this resource

The web version of this book has been designed with accessibility in mind by incorporating the following features:

  • It has been optimized for people who use screen-reader technology.
    • Content can be navigated using a keyboard.
    • Links, headings, and tables are formatted to work with screen readers.
    • Images have alt tags.
  • Information is not conveyed by color alone.
  • There is an option to increase font size (see tab on top right of screen).

The web version of this book has been designed to meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, level AA.

Other file formats available

In addition to the web version, this book is available in a number of file formats including PDF, and EPUB (for eReaders). Choose from the selection of available file types from the ‘Download this book’ drop-down menu on the webbook’s cover page.

This book is available in the following formats:

  • Online webbook. Read this textbook online on a computer or mobile device in one of the following browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.
  • Digital PDF. This file is formatted to read on a computer and preserves most accessibility features from the webbook.
  • EPUB. Read this textbook on your phone or tablet, with an eReader, Kindle, or other device.

Third Party Content

In some cases, our open text includes third-party content. In these cases, it is often not possible to ensure accessibility of this content.

Known accessibility issues and areas for improvement

While we strive to ensure that this resource is as accessible and usable as possible, we might not always get it right. Any issues we identify will be listed below.

We are always looking for ways to make our resources more accessible and more useful. If you have problems accessing this resource, please contact William & Mary Press at wmpress@wm.edu to let us know so we can fix the issue.

Please include the following information:

  • The location of the problem by providing a web address or page description
  • A description of the problem
  • The computer, software, browser, and any assistive technology you are using that can help us diagnose and solve your issue

e.g., Windows 10, Google Chrome (Version 65.0.3325.181), NVDA screen reader

There are currently no known issues.

This statement was last updated on April 2025.

Adapted from the Accessibility Toolkit – 2nd Edition by BCcampus, licensed under CC-BY.

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