Disability Rights Law and Policy: International and National Perspectives / edited by Mary Lou Breslin, Silvia Yee.
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TextSeries: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495Publisher: Leiden; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2002Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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.
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