Rights Enabled : The Disability Revolution, from the US, to Germany and Japan, to the United Nations /

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"Drawing on extensive fieldwork and a variety of original sources, Katharina Heyer examines three case studies--Germany, Japan, and the United Nations--to trace the evolution of a disability rights model from its origins in the U.S. through its adaptations in other democracies to its current fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Heyer, Katharina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociology of disability.
People with disabilities > Civil rights.
Human rights.
Equality.
People with disabilities.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Personnes handicapees.
Personnes handicapees > Droits.
Personnes handicapees > Activite politique.
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Human Rights
Disabled Persons
People with disabilities > Political activity.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Rights enabled
  • The disability revolution : from welfare to rights
  • Disability rights as civil rights : the ADA and the limits of analogy
  • "Dreamland USA" : American disability rights travel to Germany
  • From welfare to rights : disability law and activism in Japan
  • Disability rights as human rights
  • Conclusion: Tools for going global.

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