Disability Law and Human Rights: Theory and Policy

Author:   Franziska Felder ,  Laura Davy ,  Rosemary Kayess
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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Pages:   268
Publication Date:   18 January 2022
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Author:   Franziska Felder ,  Laura Davy ,  Rosemary Kayess
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.493kg
ISBN:  

9783030865443


ISBN 10:   3030865444
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   18 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Towards Inclusive Equality: Ten Years of the Human Rights Model of Disability in the Work of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.- Chapter 3: What Does the CRPD Tell Us about Being Human?.- Chapter 4: Rights, Justice and Flourishing: The Uses and Limitations of Human Rights.- Chapter 5: Disability and the Dilemma of Difference.- Chapter 6: Forms of Equality, Faces of Discrimination: CRPD Article 5, Article 12, and the Disability’s Difference Debate.- Chapter 7: The right to autonomy and the conditions that secure it: the relationship between the CRPD and market-based policy reform.- Chapter 8: At the Intersection of Childhood and Disability: Improving Human Rights Protection for Disabled Children.- Chapter 9: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Mental Health: the Problems, Dilemmas and Untapped Potential.- Chapter 10: Disability and Forced Migration: Critical Connections and the Global South Debate.- Chapter 11: Intersections in Human Rights and Public Policy for Indigenous People with Disability.- Chapter 12: Examining Australia’s Performance in Realising CRPD Obligations in Health Through the Lens of COVID-19.

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Franziska Felder is Professor of Inclusive Education and Disability Research at the University of Vienna (Austria). Her work concentrates on justice in education, with a special focus on inclusive education and disability. She is, together with Jerome E. Bickenbach and Barbara Schmitz, Editor of the Cambridge University Press’s volume Disability and the Good Human Life (2014). Laura Davy is a Research Fellow at the Australia and New Zealand School of Government and the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. She is a political theorist and social policy researcher with a longstanding interest in disability studies and the philosophy of human rights. Rosemary Kayess is Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of New South Wales. She was a designated expert on the Australian Government delegation to the United Nations negotiations for the CRPD and has held ministerial advisory roles with the Australian Government on a range of issues.

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