Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 323 pages) |
Series |
Essays in European law |
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Essays in European law.
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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 |
Summary |
This book is based on a conference organised jointly by the editors to mark the European Year of Disabled People. It explores the range of legal strategies which have been adopted, both nationally and internationally, to achieve equality for disabled people and facilitate their inclusion into mainstream society |
Analysis |
Disability rights |
Notes |
Based on a conference held at the University of Leeds on 25-26 September 2003 |
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Bracketed subtitle from screen cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Europe -- Congresses
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Discriminatie.
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Gehandicapten.
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Gelijke behandeling.
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Mensenrechten.
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Regelgeving.
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Europe.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gooding, Caroline, 1959-2014.
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Lawson, Anna.
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ISBN |
1472563328 |
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184731080X |
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9781472563323 |
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9781847310804 |
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