Tackling disability discrimination and disability hate crime : a multidisciplinary guide / edited by Robina Shah and Paul Giannasi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shah, Robina, editor.

Giannasi, Paul, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination against people with disabilities.

People with disabilities--Crimes against.

People with disabilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 pages)

Place of Publication:

London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A powerful and comprehensive look at disability discrimination and disability hate crimes, offering recommendations for a cross-government response to ensure disabled people are seen and treated as equal citizens.

Contents:

Tackling Disability Siscrimination and Disability Hate Crime: A Multidisciplinary Guide; Subject Index; Author Index; Foreword; Foreword; _GoBack; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Preface; Preface; Robina Shah MBE; Part 1. What is Disability Hate Crime?; Part 1; What is Disability Hate Crime?; 1. Johnny Come Lately? The International and Domestic Policy Context of Disability Hate Crime; Johnny Come Lately?; The International and Domestic Policy Context of Disability Hate Crime; 2. Disability Hate Crime - A Call for Action; Disability Hate Crime - A Call for Action

3. The Narrative for Change: How Disability Became Included in UK Hate Crime PolicyThe Narrative for Change; How Disability Became Included in UK Hate Crime Policy; Paul Giannasi OBE; 4. Perpetrators of Disability Hate Crime; Perpetrators of Disability Hate Crime; Jemma Tyson and DR Nathan Hall; Part 2. Disability Hate Crime - The Impact on Victims; Part 2; Blank Page; Disability Hate Crime - The Impact on Victims; 5. A Different Reality; A Different Reality; GoBack; 6. Disability Hate Crime - The Parent's Perspective; Disability Hate Crime - The Parent's Perspective

Dame Philippa Russell DBE7. Absent Presence; Absent Presence; 8. Disability Hate Crime is Everyone's Business; Disability Hate Crime is Everyone's Business; Robina Shah MBE; Part 3. Disability Hate Crime - Lessons from Other Disciplines; Part 3; Disability Hate Crime - Lessons from Other Disciplines; 9. Rape and Sexual Abuse; Rape and Sexual Abuse; Dr Catherine White OBE; 10. Combatting Hostility Through Education - The Sophie Lancaster Foundation; Combatting Hostility Through Education - The Sophie Lancaster Foundation; Sylvia Lancaster OBE; 11. University Life: A Time of Change

University LifeA Time of Change; 12. Regulating Health and Social Care; Regulating Health and Social Care; Part 4. How to Respond to Disability Hate Crime; Part 4; How to Respond to Disability Hate Crime; 13. The Local Authority's Approach to Disability Hate Crime; The Local Authority's Approach to Disability Hate Crime; 14. Don't be afraid to ask: become part of the Circle of Support; Don't be afraid to ask: become part of the Circle of Support; 15. Pushing an Open Door: The Value of Multi-Agency Working; Pushing an Open Door; The Value of Multi-Agency Working

16. The Criminal Justice System Response to Disability Hate CrimeThe Criminal Justice System Response to Disability Hate Crime; Paul Giannasi OBE; 17. Influencing Policy; Influencing Policy; 18. Conclusions and Recommendations; Conclusions and Recommendations; Robina Shah MBE and Paul Giannasi OBE; Contributor Profiles; Contributor Profiles

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Tackling disability discrimination and disability hate crime : a multidisciplinary guide.

ISBN:

9781849055284

9780857009418

0857009419