A comparative analysis of disability laws / / John R. Vaughn

• Autore: Vaughn John R
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (137 p.)
• Disciplina: 342.7308/7
• Soggetto topico: People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States; International and municipal law - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DISABILITY LAWS -- A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DISABILITY LAWS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- PURPOSE -- SYNOPSIS OF ANALYSIS -- EXPLANATION OF KEY FINDINGS -- CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION -- PREAMBLE, ARTICLES 1 (PURPOSE), 3 (GENERAL PRINCIPLES), & -- 4 (GENERAL OBLIGATIONS) -- ARTICLE 2 - DEFINITIONS -- ARTICLE 5 - EQUALITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION -- ARTICLE 6 - WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES -- ARTICLE 7 - CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES -- ARTICLE 8 - AWARENESS RAISING -- ARTICLE 9 - ACCESSIBILITY -- ARTICLE 10 - RIGHT TO LIFE -- ARTICLE 11 - SITUATIONS OF RISK AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES -- ARTICLE 12 - EQUAL RECOGNITION BEFORE THE LAW -- ARTICLE 13 - ACCESS TO JUSTICE -- ARTICLE 14 - LIBERTY AND SECURITY OF THE PERSON -- ARTICLE 15 - FREEDOM FROM TORTURE OR CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT -- ARTICLE 16 - FREEDOM FROM EXPLOITATION, VIOLENCE, AND ABUSE -- ARTICLE 17 - PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON -- ARTICLE 18 - LIBERTY OF MOVEMENT AND NATIONALITY -- ARTICLE 19 - LIVING INDEPENDENTLY AND BEING INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY -- ARTICLE 20 - PERSONAL MOBILITY -- ARTICLE 21 - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND OPINION, AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION -- ARTICLE 22 - RESPECT FOR PRIVACY -- ARTICLE 23 - RESPECT FOR HOME AND THE FAMILY -- ARTICLE 24 - EDUCATION -- ARTICLE 25 - HEALTH -- ARTICLE 27 - WORK AND EMPLOYMENT -- ARTICLE 28 - ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING AND SOCIAL PROTECTION -- ARTICLE 29 - PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AND PUBLIC LIFE -- ARTICLE 30 - PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL LIFE, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND SPORT -- ARTICLE 31 - STATISTICS AND DATA COLLECTION -- ARTICLE 32 - INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION -- ARTICLES 33-40 (IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING) -- CONCLUSION -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 APPENDIX -- PREAMBLE -- ARTICLE 1- PURPOSE. ; ARTICLE 3 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES -- ARTICLE 4 - GENERAL OBLIGATIONS -- Coverage of United States Law -- Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 -- Rehabilitation Act of 1973 -- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act -- Voting Statutes -- Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 -- Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 -- Americans with Disabilities Act -- ARTICLE 2 - DEFINITIONS -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 5 - EQUALITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 6 - WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 7 - CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 8 - AWARENESS-RAISING -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 9 - ACCESSIBILITY -- Coverage of United States Law -- Accessibility in Federal Government Activities and Entities Receiving Federal Funds -- Accessibility in Privately Owned Places of Public Accommodations -- Accessibility in Housing -- ARTICLE 10 - RIGHT TO LIFE -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 11 - SITUATIONS OF RISK AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 12 - EQUAL RECOGNITION BEFORE THE LAW -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 13 - ACCESS TO JUSTICE -- Coverage of United States Law -- Access to State and Local Justice Systems -- Access to Federal Justice Systems -- ARTICLE 14 - LIBERTY AND SECURITY OF THE PERSON -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 15 - FREEDOM FROM TORTURE OR CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 16 - FREEDOM FROM EXPLOITATION, VIOLENCE, AND ABUSE -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 17 - PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 18 - LIBERTY OF MOVEMENT AND NATIONALITY -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 19 - LIVING INDEPENDENTLY AND BEING INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY. ; Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 20 - PERSONAL MOBILITY -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 21 - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND OPINION, AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION -- Coverage of United States Law -- Information Accessibility - State and Local Governments -- Information Accessibility - Federal Government -- Information Accessibility - Private Entities -- ARTICLE 22 - RESPECT FOR PRIVACY -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 23 - RESPECT FOR HOME AND THE FAMILY -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 24 - EDUCATION -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 25 - HEALTH -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 27 - WORK AND EMPLOYMENT -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 28 - ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING AND SOCIAL PROTECTION -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 29 - PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AND PUBLIC LIFE -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 30 - PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL LIFE, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND SPORT -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 31 - STATISTICS AND DATA COLLECTION -- Coverage of United States Law -- ARTICLE 32 - INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION -- Coverage of United States Law -- Coverage of United States Law -- Americans with Disabilities Act -- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act -- Help America Vote Act -- Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act -- Fair Housing Amendments Act -- End Notes -- INDEX -- Blank Page.
• Titolo autorizzato: A comparative analysis of disability laws
• ISBN: 1-61209-804-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910806101703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Laws and legislation series.