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Challenges to the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities / / edited by Frances Owen and Dorothy Griffiths ; foreword by Orville Endicott



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Titolo: Challenges to the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities / / edited by Frances Owen and Dorothy Griffiths ; foreword by Orville Endicott Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina: 323.3
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Soggetto topico: Mental health laws
People with mental disabilities - Civil rights
Altri autori: OwenFrances Ann <1952->  
GriffithsDorothy M. <1950->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; CHALLENGES TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES; Contents; FOREWORD; Introduction: the Rights Education Project that Inspired This Book; 1. Historical and Theoretical Foundations of the Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: Setting the Stage; 2. The Emergence of the Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in International Law: The Cases of the Montreal Declaration on International Disabilities and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; 3. Right to Life
4. Self-Determination and the Emerging Role of Person-Centred Planning: A Dialogical Framework5. Legal Rights and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; 6. Medical Rights for People with Intellectual Disabilities; 7. Sexuality and Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; 8. Right to Evidence-Based Treatment for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Issues of the Use of Therapeutic Punishment; 9. Rights and Education; 10. Ensuring Rights: Systemic and Educational Approaches; CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: This book provides a multidisciplinary examination of human rights and the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. It combines historical, psychological, philosophical, social, educational, medical and legal perspectives to form a unique and insightful account of the subject.
Titolo autorizzato: Challenges to the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-05932-7
9786612059322
1-84642-886-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816405203321
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