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The Disabled Contract - Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice And Morality

by Jonas-Sebastien (Mcgill University, Montreal) Beaudry

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 The social contract tradition, brought back to life by philosopher John Rawls in the late twentieth century, contains values and assumptions that are dear to our liberal ethos. This book examines how this important philosophical tradition nevertheless tends to exclude people with severe intellectual disabilities from the realm of justice.
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Civilizing Disability Society - The Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Socializing Grassroots Disabled Persons' Organizations In Nicaragua

by Stephen J. (University Of Washington) Meyers

29,74€ + 10% CARD

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 This book investigates the ways in which the civil society provisions in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is used to civilize grassroots disability associations in Nicaragua by changing them from local mutual support and service providers into rights advocates organizations that fit a global model.
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Care And Support Rights After Neoliberalism - Balancing Competing Claims Through Policy And Law

by Yvette Maker

144,43€ + 10% CARD

 This book offers a set of principles for designing policy that prioritizes the rights of all people in care and support relationships, including mothers, carers and people with disabilities. It does so by focusing on what is required to secure gender equality, human rights and dignity for all.
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Care And Support Rights After Neoliberalism - Balancing Competing Claims Through Policy And Law

by Yvette Maker

144,43€ + 10% CARD

 This book offers a set of principles for designing policy that prioritizes the rights of all people in care and support relationships, including mothers, carers and people with disabilities. It does so by focusing on what is required to secure gender equality, human rights and dignity for all.
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Ableism At Work - Disablement And Hierarchies Of Impairment

by Paul David (University Of Queensland) Harpur

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 The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promotes ability equality, but this is not experienced in national laws. Ableism at Work: Disability and Hierarchies of Impairment is a comprehensive comparative legal, practical and theoretical analysis of workplace inequalities experienced by workers with psychosocial disabilities.
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The Right To Inclusive Education In International Human Rights Law

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 The volume fills an important gap in literature by providing a detailed overview of the right to inclusive education in international human rights law and its application, in light of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, at the national, regional and international levels.
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Restoring Voice To People With Cognitive Disabilities - Realizing The Right To Equal Recognition Before The Law

by Anna Arstein-Kerslake

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 This book is valuable to anyone interested in individual decision-making and the law, especially rights for people with cognitive disabilities. How they are granted rights under Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an important issue to scholars and students promoting disability rights. This authoritative work will be a welcome resource.
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A New Era For Mental Health Law And Policy - Supported Decision-Making And The Un Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

by Piers (University Of Melbourne) Gooding

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 This book explores the implications of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) for law, policy and practice that respond to the complex issues raised by mental health impairment and disability. It argues that the support framework of the CRPD holds the potential to address persistent shortcomings in mental health law and policy.
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Heavy Laden - Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, And Suicide

by Larry M. (Syracuse University, New York) Logue e Peter (Syracuse University, New York) Blanck

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 Drawing on archival materials, the authors highlight the diversity and severity of psychological distress among white and African-American veterans of the Union army. Their findings concerning the recognition of veterans' post-traumatic stress disorders, treatment programs, and suicide rates will inform current studies on how to effectively cope with this enduring disability in former soldiers.
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Genetics, Disability And The Law - Towards An Eu Legal Framework

by Aisling (Dublin City University) De Paor

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 This book presents an investigation into the need for an EU-level framework to regulate genetic information. It is ideal for legal and medical scholars and practitioners, and those interested in genetic testing and the ethical, legal and regulatory implications. It is a source of reference for policymakers and a vital contribution to law reform and legislative initiatives.
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Care And Support Rights After Neoliberalism - Balancing Competing Claims Through Policy And Law

by Yvette (University Of Melbourne) Maker

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 This book offers a set of principles for designing policy that prioritizes the rights of all people in care and support relationships, including mothers, carers and people with disabilities. It does so by focusing on what is required to secure gender equality, human rights and dignity for all.
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Ableism At Work - Disablement And Hierarchies Of Impairment

by Paul David Harpur

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promotes ability equality, but this is not experienced in national laws. Ableism at Work: Disability and Hierarchies of Impairment is a comprehensive comparative legal, practical and theoretical analysis of workplace inequalities experienced by workers with psychosocial disabilities.
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Ableism At Work - Disablement And Hierarchies Of Impairment

by Paul David Harpur

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promotes ability equality, but this is not experienced in national laws. Ableism at Work: Disability and Hierarchies of Impairment is a comprehensive comparative legal, practical and theoretical analysis of workplace inequalities experienced by workers with psychosocial disabilities.
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The Disabled Contract - Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice And Morality

by Jonas-Sebastien (Mcgill University, Montreal) Beaudry

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 The social contract tradition, brought back to life by philosopher John Rawls in the late twentieth century, contains values and assumptions that are dear to our liberal ethos. This book examines how this important philosophical tradition nevertheless tends to exclude people with severe intellectual disabilities from the realm of justice.
ENGLISH

Ableism At Work - Disablement And Hierarchies Of Impairment

by Paul David (University Of Queensland) Harpur

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promotes ability equality, but this is not experienced in national laws. Ableism at Work: Disability and Hierarchies of Impairment is a comprehensive comparative legal, practical and theoretical analysis of workplace inequalities experienced by workers with psychosocial disabilities.
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Supported Decision-Making - Theory, Research, And Practice To Enhance Self-Determination And Quality Of Life

by Jonathan Martinis, Karrie A. Shogren, Michael L. Wehmeyer e Peter Blanck

144,43€ + 10% CARD

 This volume integrates cutting-edge research, theory, and practice in supported decision-making. Emerging work from legal, psychology, education, and health fields are described, and applications for supports provision in the disability field are highlighted with a specific focus on promoting valued outcomes, including self-determination and quality of life.
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Supported Decision-Making - Theory, Research, And Practice To Enhance Self-Determination And Quality Of Life

by Jonathan Martinis, Karrie A. Shogren, Michael L. Wehmeyer e Peter Blanck

144,43€ + 10% CARD

 This volume integrates cutting-edge research, theory, and practice in supported decision-making. Emerging work from legal, psychology, education, and health fields are described, and applications for supports provision in the disability field are highlighted with a specific focus on promoting valued outcomes, including self-determination and quality of life.
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Discrimination, Copyright And Equality - Opening The E-Book For The Print-Disabled

by Paul (University Of Queensland) Harpur

51,37€ + 10% CARD

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 This book explores how restrictive copyright laws deny access to information for the print disabled, despite equality laws protecting access. It contributes to disability rights scholarship and ideas of digital equality in analysis of domestic disability anti-discrimination, civil, human and constitutional rights, copyright and other reading equality measures.
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Supported Decision-Making - Theory, Research, And Practice To Enhance Self-Determination And Quality Of Life

by Jonathan (Syracuse University, New York) Martinis, Karrie A. (University Of Kansas) Shogren, Michael L. (University Of Kansas) Wehmeyer e Peter (Syracuse University, New York) Blanck

147,35€ + 10% CARD

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 This volume integrates cutting-edge research, theory, and practice in supported decision-making. Emerging work from legal, psychology, education, and health fields are described, and applications for supports provision in the disability field are highlighted with a specific focus on promoting valued outcomes, including self-determination and quality of life.
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Heavy Laden - Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, And Suicide

by Larry M. (Syracuse University, New York) Logue e Peter (Syracuse University, New York) Blanck

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 Drawing on archival materials, the authors highlight the diversity and severity of psychological distress among white and African-American veterans of the Union army. Their findings concerning the recognition of veterans' post-traumatic stress disorders, treatment programs, and suicide rates will inform current studies on how to effectively cope with this enduring disability in former soldiers.
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A New Era For Mental Health Law And Policy - Supported Decision-Making And The Un Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

by Piers (University Of Melbourne) Gooding

154,11€ + 10% CARD

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 This book explores the implications of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) for law, policy and practice that respond to the complex issues raised by mental health impairment and disability. It argues that the support framework of the CRPD holds the potential to address persistent shortcomings in mental health law and policy.
ENGLISH

Genetics, Disability And The Law - Towards An Eu Legal Framework

by Aisling (Dublin City University) De Paor

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 This book presents an investigation into the need for an EU-level framework to regulate genetic information. It is ideal for legal and medical scholars and practitioners, and those interested in genetic testing and the ethical, legal and regulatory implications. It is a source of reference for policymakers and a vital contribution to law reform and legislative initiatives.
ENGLISH

Restoring Voice To People With Cognitive Disabilities - Realizing The Right To Equal Recognition Before The Law

by Anna Arstein-Kerslake

154,11€ + 10% CARD

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 This book is valuable to anyone interested in individual decision-making and the law, especially rights for people with cognitive disabilities. How they are granted rights under Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an important issue to scholars and students promoting disability rights. This authoritative work will be a welcome resource.
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Disability And Community Living Policies

by Arie (University Of Haifa, Israel) Rimmerman

154,11€ + 10% CARD

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 This book provides a comprehensive and comparative analysis of policies toward community living and the role of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in promoting progressive policies. It will appeal to scholars of law, disability studies, sociology, social work, and rehabilitation counselling.
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