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Title The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [electronic resource] : European and Scandinavian perspectives / edited by Oddny Mjoll Arnardottir and Gerard Quinn.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009.

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Description xxiv, 319 p.
Series International studies in human rights, 0924-4751 ; v. 100
International studies in human rights ; v. 100.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 / Davi 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007)
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Europe.
People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- Europe.
People with disabilities -- Government policy -- Europe.
Human rights -- Europe.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Oddny Mjoll Arnardottir.
Quinn, G. (Gerard)
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
ISBN 9789004169715 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004169717 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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