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082 _a323.3 HUM 2014
245 _aHuman rights & disability advocacy /
260 _aPhiladelphia ;
_bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press :
_c2014.
300 _axvi, 304 p. :
_c24 cm.
500 _aContents Introduction 1. A Short History of the International Disability Rights Movement 2. Our Lives Our Voices People with Intellectual Disabilities and Their Families 3. Living in the Community Access ti Justice Having the Right Makes All the Difference 4. Inclusion or Choice? Securing the right to Inclusive Education for All 5. An Eye Toward Effective Enforcement A Technical Comparative Approach to the Drafting Negotiations 6. Children with Disabilities 7. Women with Disabilities The Convention Through the Prism of Gender 8. Including Deaf Culture and Linguistic Rights 9.Imagine To Be a Part of This 10 .Indigenous People with Disabilities The Missing Link 11. At the United Nations The South Also Exists 12. Voices Down Under An Australian Perspective 13. Monitoring the Convention's Implementation 14. The Role of National Human Rights Institutions 15. The New Diplomacy Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments
520 _aThe International Struggle for New Human Rights The International Struggle for New Human Rights moves beyond the assumption that only the most in need oppressed and marginalized groups have the ability to internationalize their grievances through civil society organizing Specifically the volume highlights groups that have recently and successfully utilized human rights framing and rhetoric to gain international support for their cause and traces the why and how of this process Inherent Human Rights [Inherent Human Rights ] continues the project of putting political philosophy to work in the service of human rights .... Like all of Morsink's work this book is thoughtful and deeply is the book's most obvious virtue Perspectives on Politics
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