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Disability rights law and policy : international and national perspectives / editors Mary Lou Breslin and Silvia Yee ; Afterword Arlene B. Mayerson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc.
- People with disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Ardsley, New York : Transnational Publishers, [2002]
- Summary:
- This volume describes the extraordinary success of the international political movement of people with disabilities to include disability as a human rights issue. The authors are renowned disability rights attorneys, university professors, and activists who practice, teach and work internationally. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
- Contents:
- Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Disability Anti-Discrimination Law-The State of the World
- Part II: Foundational Issues in the Use of Anti-Discrimination Law
- Part III: Focus on the Operation of Laws
- Part IV: Real Life-Needing, Getting and Living
- With Disability Anti-Discrimination Law
- Disability Rights Law and Policy
- Afterword
- Table of International Laws and Instruments
- About the Authors
- Table of Cases
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 90-04-47896-5
- OCLC:
- 755041970
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004478961 DOI
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