The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: European and Scandinavian perspectives/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston:
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2009
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| Series: | International studies in human rights
100 |
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Table of Contents:
- Disability studies, the social model and legal developments / Rannveig Traustadottir
- 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? / Oddny Mjoll Arnardottir
- 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 / David Por Bjorgvinsson
- 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. Flovenz
- The UN convention in Nordic domestic law : lessons learned from other treaties / Ragnhildur Helgadottir.