Format:
x, 312 Seiten
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25 cm
Edition:
Issued also in electronic format
ISBN:
9781551307411
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1551307413
Content:
"Building Power out of Evidence is a collection of original papers written by international scholars, activists, and institution representatives who are leaders in their field; the collection offers a unique and detailed look at disability rights monitoring issues, law and policy reforms, best practices, holistic methods, and current discussions emerging from the field of disability rights monitoring. This text explores new research and policies from both a local and international perspective and furthers the discipline by discussing legislation, law, social policy and everyday experiences, with the need for the participation of people with disabilities in the process."--
Content:
"Building Power out of Evidence is a collection of original papers written by international scholars, activists, and institution representatives who are leaders in their field; the collection offers a unique and detailed look at disability rights monitoring issues, law and policy reforms, best practices, holistic methods, and current discussions emerging from the field of disability rights monitoring. This text explores new research and policies from both a local and international perspective and furthers the discipline by discussing legislation, law, social policy and everyday experiences, with the need for the participation of people with disabilities in the process."--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: A north-south dialogue on participatory monitoring
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Background: Monitoring : a key element in realizing human rights for all
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Concurrent multinational monitoring of disability rights in the European Union : potential, principle, and pragmatism
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The preparation of a parallel report on the CRPD : the Philippine experience
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Reflections on the first working period of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2009-2012)
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Monitoring gender equality and violence in conditions of structural inequality and violence
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Bringing pieces together : a way of integrating disability rights monitoring data, case studies from two Canadian provinces, Ontario and Quebec
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Human rights legal clinics in Latin America : tackling the implementation of disability rights
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Media monitoring from a disability rights perspective : a critical piece in the rights monitoring project
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Monitoring individual experiences : an innovative strategy to initiate social change in the exercise of human rights by persons with disabilities
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Disability-based discrimination in India
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Effective and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by persons with disabilities in New Zealand
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Canada tracks disability rights : using a DRPI model of systemic monitoring to highlight law and policy impacting disability
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Federalism, decentralization, and human rights : level of implementation of the CRPD in developing countries, lessons from Latin America
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Disability rights, development, and the roles of the disability movement from the international to the grassroots
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Hopes and dilemmas of Africans with disabilities : the monitoring of regional disability rights in Africa
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Marginalizing the subaltern within : how to effectively engage with and monitor diverse cultural identities with disabilities when individual identity dominates the collective identity framework
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Securing the full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in disability rights monitoring
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User/survivor monitoring within the DPO movement
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Monitoring social services for persons with disabilities in the socioeconomic context of Eastern Europe as a tool for enhancing social inclusion
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Conclusion: Debating disability rights monitoring : strengths, weaknesses, and the challenges ahead
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Issued also in electronic format.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Disability, rights monitoring, and social change
Language:
English
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