Inclusive Sustainability Harmonising Disability Law and Policy

In light of the third-generation concept of ‘inclusive sustainability’, the volume explores the architecture of global disability governance and its degree of harmonisation. The book integrates socio-cultural, economic, political and legal analyses from an international and comparative perspective....

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Other Authors: Quirico, Ottavio (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Tripartite Disability Rights: A Theory
  • Chapter 1. States, International Organisations, Other Sovereign Entities and the Architecture of Disability Rights: A Tripartite Approach? (Ottavio Quirico)
  • Chapter 2. Non-State Persons and Disability Rights and Duties (Timothy Fadgen)
  • Part II: Evolving Regulatory Areas
  • Chapter 3. Right to Life v. Right to Health? Disability and Selective Abortion (Ottavio Quirico, Katarzyna Kwapisz Williams, John Morss and Xiang Gao)
  • Chapter 4. The Right to Inclusive Education for Persons with Disabilities: A Comparative Analysis of State Progress (Jane Kotzmann, Emily Griffith and John Morss)
  • Chapter 5. Economics and Disability Rights: Inclusive Sustainability (Ottavio Quirico and Ciprian Radavoi)
  • Chapter 6. Right to Work of Persons with Disabilities: The Public-Private Interface (Kip Werren and Guy Charlton)
  • Chapter 7. Towards a Decentralised Model of Participation for People with Disabilities? TheCase of Human Rights Cities (Camilla Ioli)
  • Part III: Universal and Regional Approaches
  • Chapter 8. Mapping the UN Disability Rights System: A Two-Tier Pathway to Universalism (Ottavio Quirico)
  • Chapter 9. European Legal Systems and Disability Rights (Anne McNaughton)
  • Chapter 10. The Need for a Comprehensive Overhaul of Disability Rights in the African Union (Emmanuel Guematcha)
  • Chapter 11. Disability Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Fragmented Approach (Otto Henfling and Lana Leslie)
  • Chapter 12. The Asymmetries of Disability Rights Protection in the Inter-American System (Ottavio Quirico and Pablo Jiménez Lobeira)
  • Conclusion
  • Index