TY - BOOK AU - Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir. AU - Quinn,G. TI - The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: European and Scandinavian perspectives T2 - International studies in human rights, SN - 9789004169715 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - KJC3490 .U5 2009 U1 - 341.4/85 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers KW - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol KW - (2007) KW - People with disabilities KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Europe KW - Civil rights KW - Government policy KW - Human rights N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Disability studies, the social model and legal developments / Rannveig Traustadóttir -- Future prospects for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / Michael Ashley Stein and Janet E. Lord -- A future of multidimensional disadvantage equality? / Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir -- From invisibility to indivisibility : the international Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / Ida Elisabeth Koch -- The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and European disability law : a catalyst for cohesion? / Anna Lawson -- Breaking new ground : the implications of ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the European community / Lisa Waddington -- The protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights / Davíđ Pór Björgvinsson -- Extracting protection for the rights of persons with disabilities from human rights frameworks : established limits and new possibilities / Colm O'Cinneide -- General themes relevant to the implementation of the UN disability convention into domestic law : who is responsible for the implementation and how should it be performed? / Holger Kallehauge -- Resisting the 'temptation of elegance' : can the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities socialise states to right behaviour? / Gerard Quinn -- The implementation of the UN convention and the development of economical and social rights as human rights / Brynhildur G. Flóvenz -- The UN convention in Nordic domestic law : lessons learned from other treaties / Ragnhildur Helgadóttir ER -