Disability and the Good Human Life

About the author

Jerome E. Bickenbach is the leader of the Disability Policy Unit and professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Health Policy at the University of Lucerne and Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil, Switzerland.Franziska Felder is a lecturer in education at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and a visiting scholar at University College London.Barbara Schmitz is an Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Basel, Switzerland.

Summary

This collection of original essays, from both established scholars and newcomers, takes up the challenge that disability poses to basic questions of political philosophy and bioethics, among others, by focusing on fundamental issues as well as practical implications of the relationship between disability and the good human life.

Product details

• Authors: Dr. Jerome E. Felder Bickenbach, Jerome (Queen''''s University Bickenbach, Jerome E. Bickenbach, Jerome E. (Queen''''s University Bickenbach, Jerome Bickenbach & Franziska Felder
• Assisted by: Dr. Jerome E. Bickenbach (Editor), Jerome Bickenbach (Editor), Jerome E. Bickenbach (Editor), Jerome E. (Queen's University Bickenbach (Editor), Franziska Felder (Editor), Franziska (Universitat Zurich) Felder (Editor), Felder Franziska (Editor), Barbara Schmitz (Editor), Barbara (Universitat Basel Schmitz (Editor), Schmitz Barbara (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.12.2013
• EAN: 9781107027183
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02718-3
• No. of pages: 337
• Series: Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series; Cambridge Disability Law and P; Cambridge Disability Law and P; Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Law, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Human rights & civil liberties law, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, Law & society, Disability & The Law, Disability and the law