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The implementation of the first human rights and development treaty of the twenty-first century in Southeast Asia has global impact. This book explores the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities implementation in all ten countries of ASEAN, and is a resource to development, human rights, and disability scholars around the world.
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: Introduction and Conceptual Framework
Chapter 1: The "Grand Challenge" of Disability and Development in ASEAN, by Derrick L. Cogburn
Chapter 2: Conceptual Foundations of CRPD Implementation: Theory, Data and Methods, by Derrick L. Cogburn
Part II. Country Case Studies Implementing the CRPD in ASEAN
Chapter 3: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in the Philippines, by John Paul Cruz
Chapter 4: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Thailand, by Naparat Kranrattanasuit, Issavara Sirirungruang, Nantanoot Suwannawut
Chapter 5: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Lao PDR, by Paula Appelhans
Chapter 6: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in the Malaysia, by Ruzita Mohd Amin, Rohana Jani, and Norhayati Zakaria
Chapter 7: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Indonesia, by Irwanto and Slamet Thohari
Chapter 8: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Myanmar, by Paula Appelhans
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About the author
Derrick L. Cogburn is associate professor in the School of International Service at American University.Tina Kempin Reuter is director of the Institute for Human Rights and associate professor of human rights, peace studies, and international politics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Derrick L. Cogburn is associate professor in the School of International Service at American University.Tina Kempin Reuter is director of the Institute for Human Rights and associate professor of human rights, peace studies, and international politics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Summary
The implementation of the first human rights and development treaty of the twenty-first century in Southeast Asia has global impact. This book explores the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities implementation in all ten countries of ASEAN, and is a resource to development, human rights, and disability scholars around the world.
