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International and European Disability Law and Policy : Text, Cases, and Materials / Andrea Broderick, Universiteit Maastricht, Netherlands; Delia Ferri, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781108418195 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9781108406604 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.013087 BRO 23
LOC classification:
  • K637 .B76 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Table of contents Part I. The International Framework: 1. Building the foundations: disability theory and core themes; 2. The protection of the rights of persons with disabilities under international human rights law before the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; 3. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; 4. Equality and non-discrimination for persons with disabilities; 5. Accessibility for persons with disabilities; 6. Legal capacity and human dignity; 7. Persons with disabilities and the justice system; 8. The right to work of persons with disabilities; 9. Disability rights, social inclusion and core policy issues; Part II. The European Union Framework: 10. Disability law and policy in the European Union; 11. Disability discrimination in European Union law; 12. Accessibility in European Union law; Part III. The Regional Frameworks: 13. Disability law and policy in the Council of Europe; 14. Disability law and policy in the inter-American human rights system; 15. Disability law and policy in the African human rights system and in the Asian transnational regime.
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Table of contents
Part I. The International Framework:
1. Building the foundations: disability theory and core themes;
2. The protection of the rights of persons with disabilities under international human rights law before the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities;
3. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities;
4. Equality and non-discrimination for persons with disabilities;
5. Accessibility for persons with disabilities;
6. Legal capacity and human dignity;
7. Persons with disabilities and the justice system;
8. The right to work of persons with disabilities;
9. Disability rights, social inclusion and core policy issues;
Part II. The European Union Framework:
10. Disability law and policy in the European Union;
11. Disability discrimination in European Union law;
12. Accessibility in European Union law;
Part III. The Regional Frameworks:
13. Disability law and policy in the Council of Europe;
14. Disability law and policy in the inter-American human rights system;
15. Disability law and policy in the African human rights system and in the Asian transnational regime.