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From Rhetoric to Action : Implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

This book contains a global comparative study of implementation and monitoring mechanisms for national disability strategies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flynn, Eilionoir
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge disability, law and policy series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction and Methodology; Introduction; A. Scope and Purpose of the Book; B. Content and Structure of the Book; C. Research Methodology; Conclusion; 1 Comparative International Trends in Disability Law and Policy; Introduction; A. The Contribution of the CRPD
  • Understanding the Application of Human Rights in the Context of Disability Law and Policy; 1. Conceptualising Disability
  • the Scope of the Convention.
  • B. The Potential of the CRPD
  • Innovative Mechanisms for Implementation, Data Collection, and Monitoring at International a1. Data and Statistics
  • Measuring Successful Implementation of the CRPD; 2. Monitoring the CRPD
  • International and National Processes; C. Management Literature Perspectives on Success Factors in Implementing and Monitoring National Strategies; D. Learning from International Success Factors
  • the Potential for Ireland's National Disability Strategy; Conclusion; 2 Regional Perspectives on Disability Strategies and Action Plans; Introduction.
  • A. Council of Europe Disability Action Plan 2006-20151. Implementation and Monitoring Processes in the Council of Europe; B. European Union Disability Action Plans (2003-2010) and European Disability Strategy 2010-2020; 1. Implementation and Monitoring Mechanisms for the European Union Disability Action Plans and European Disability Strategy; 2. The Role of the European Community as a State Party of the CRPD; 3. Links to Implementation and Monitoring Mechanisms in Other Areas of EU Policy; C. Regional Decades on Disability
  • Developments, Achievements, and Examples of Best Practice.
  • 1. The Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons (1993-2002, 2003-2012)a. Implementation and Monitoring Processes in the Asian and Pacific Decade; 2. The African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (1999-2009); a. Implementation and Monitoring Mechanisms for the African Decade; 3. The Arab Decade for Persons with Disability 2004-2013; a. Implementation and Monitoring Mechanisms for the Arab Decade; 4. Decade of the Americas for the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities (2006-2016); a. Implementation and Monitoring Processes in the American Decade.
  • D. Regional Human Rights Frameworks and their Contribution to the Development of National Disability StrategiesConclusion; 3 Comparative Country Evaluation:; Introduction; A. National Disability Strategies as a Product of Societal and Political Transformation
  • Focus on South Africa and Bolivia; 1. South Africa; 2. Bolivia; B. Strategies Based on International and Regional Commitments to Promote the Rights of People with Disabilities; 1. Slovenia; 2. Philippines; C. Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Disability Strategies in Federal Jurisdictions; 1. Australia.
  • A. Federal Developments
  • the Commonwealth Disability Strategy 1994-2004.