Active citizenship and disability : implementing the personalisation of support / Andrew Power, Janet Lord, Allison DeFranco.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781139342711 (electronic bk.)
- 1139342711 (electronic bk.)
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30)
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30)
- People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence
- Human Rights -- legislation & jurisprudence
- Public Policy
- 362.4/04561 23
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Towards active citizenship for persons with disabilities. Supports to persons with disabilities in the context of international and regional disability law and policy ; Revitalising disability support at the domestic level -- pt. 2. Learning from comparative perspectives. Active citizenship and disability in the United States ; Active citizenship and disability in Canada (British Columbia and Ontario) ; Active citizenship and disability in the United Kingdom (England and Northern Ireland) ; Active citizenship and disability in Sweden ; Active citizenship and disability in France -- pt. 3. The development of reform in the disability support sector in Ireland. Tracing the origins of disability support in Ireland ; Towards active citizenship and disability in Ireland -- pt. 4. The journey ahead for active citizenship and independent living for persons with disabilities. Options and alternatives for a new support delivery framework which encourages independence.
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