Disability rights in Europe from theory to practice / edited by Anna Lawson, Caroline Gooding.
| Other author | Lawson, Anna. |
| Other author | Gooding, Caroline, 1959-2014. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., |
| Description | xxxv, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Essays in European law |
| Contents | Introduction / Anna Lawson and Caroline Gooding -- Disability and human rights : the persistent oxymoron / Richard Light -- The dog that didn't bark : the issue of access to rights under the European Convention on Human Rights by disabled people / Luke Clements and Janet Read -- Reasonable accommodations and positive obligations in the European Convention on Human Rights / Olivier de Schutter -- Hate speech and disabled people : some comparative constitutional thoughts / Ian Cram -- Disability discrimination law : a global comparative approach / Theresia Degener -- Implementing the disability provisions of the framework employment directive : room for exercising national discretion / Lisa Waddington -- |
| Contents | Open for all? Disability discrimination laws in Europe relating to goods and services / Caroline Gooding and Catherine Casserley -- Reflections on inclusion and accommodation in childhood education : from international standard setting to national implementation / Jacqueline Schoonheim and David Ruebain -- Promoting disability equality after the Treaty of Amsterdam : new legal directions and practical expansion strategies / Aart Hendriks -- Disability equality : a challenge to the existing anti-discrimination paradigm? / Sandra Friedman -- A new generation of equality legislation? Positive duties and disability rights / Colm O'Cinneide -- The GB Disability Rights Commission and strategic law enforcement : transcending the common law mind / Nick O'Brien -- Mind the gap! Normality, difference and the danger of disablement through law / Anna Lawson. |
| General note | Essays based on papers originally presented at a conference organized by the editors to mark the European Year of Disabled People, 2003. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005283396 |
| ISBN | 1841134864 (pbk.) |
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