Critical Perspectives on Human Rights and Disability Law

Critical Perspectives on Human Rights and Disability Law
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Publisher : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Total Pages : 569
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ISBN-10 : 9789004189508
ISBN-13 : 9004189505
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Book Synopsis Critical Perspectives on Human Rights and Disability Law by : Marcia H. Rioux

Download or read book Critical Perspectives on Human Rights and Disability Law written by Marcia H. Rioux and published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. This book was released on 2011-05-23 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the changing relationship between disability and the law, addressing the intersection of human rights principles, human rights law, domestic law and the experience of people with disabilities. Drawn from the global experience of scholars and activists in a number of jurisdictions and legal systems, the core human rights principles of dignity, equality and inclusion and participation are analyzed within a framework of critical disability legal scholarship.


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