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Informationen zum Autor Andreas Dimopoulos is Lecturer in law at Brunel University.He is also avisiting Professor at the Law School of Ottawa. Klappentext The Human Rights Approach to Disability provides a thorough examination of issues relating to disability from a human rights perspective. Zusammenfassung The Human Rights Approach to Disability provides a thorough examination of issues relating to disability from a human rights perspective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Disability and Human Rights 1. Human Rights Theory and Disability Theory 2. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in brief 3. The enabling human rights approach to disability Part 2: Disability and the Global South 4. Disability and the Global South 5. Disability and migration Part 3: Disability and the beginning of life: Public health reconsidered 6. Right to life and genetic screening 7. Right to life and disability as ground for abortion Part 4: The person with disability as a child 8 . Right to private and family life and removal from parental care 9. Right to (inclusive) education and schooling Part 5: The person with disability as an adult 10. Right to accessibility and independent living 11. Equal capacity, including consent to sex and sterilisation 12. Women and disability 13. Freedom from discrimination in employment 14. Protection from hate crime Part 6: End of life: euphemisms of euthanasia? 15. End of life issues
