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  • Crip Authorship

    Disability as Method

    Edited by Mara Mills, Rebecca Sanchez ...
    2024 Daniel E. Griffiths Research Award Winner2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsAn expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened lead... ... Read more

    ₹2,728.15

  • The Legal Protection of Refugees with Disabilities

    Forgotten and Invisible?

    by Mary Crock, Laura Smith-Khan, Ron McCallum, Ben Saul ...
    Series series Elgar Studies in Human Rights
    Refugees living with disabilities are often forgotten or invisible during acute crises of human displacement. This groundbreaking work examines the experiences of persons with disabilities who have crossed borders in search of protection from disasters or conflict, and analyses the existing legal frameworks for their protection.The authors deftly explore the intersection between one of the oldest ... Read more

    ₹3,441.22

  • Reflective Being, Being Reflective

    Edited by Andy Calder, Jayne Clapton, Trevor Parmenter ...
    25 years of multi-faith perspectives on disability and spirituality in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.This book, edited by Andy Calder, Jayne Clapton and Trevor Parmenter, celebrates 25 years of the multi-faith disability and spirituality movement in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Since the inaugural conference in Brisbane, 1996, a further five have been held. Arising from the conferences ... Read more

    ₹1,942.86

  • Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Achieving Inclusivity for the World’s Largest Minority Group

    by Alan S. Gutterman ...
    In Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities, renowned legal scholar Alan S. Gutterman offers a profound and comprehensive exploration of one of the most urgent and often overlooked dimensions of global human rights. This essential volume traces the evolution of the disability rights movement, critically examines the international legal frameworks that underpin protections for disabled persons, ... Read more

    ₹575.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Access to Justice, Digitalization and Vulnerability

    Exploring Trust in Justice

    by Naomi Creutzfeldt, Arabella Kyprianides, Ben Bradford, Jonathan Jackson ...
    Series series Perspectives on Law and Access to Justice
    The pandemic has significantly impacted people's engagement with the administrative justice system (AJS). As we navigate the post-pandemic era, the siloed landscape of tribunals, ombuds, advice services and NGOs face the challenge of maintaining trust in the justice system's fairness, efficacy and inclusivity.Examining the journeys individuals undertake to seek justice in housing and special ... Read more

    ₹2,453.09

  • Implementing International Disability Law in the European Union

    A Substantive and Procedural Appraisal

    by Ottavio Quirico ...
    Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
    This book investigates the implementation of disability rights and duties in the European Union, aiming to understand its functioning and explore ways forward through a critical analysis of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) within the context of international regulation. Along the lines of the integration of fundamental rights within the common market, the EU has ... Read more

    ₹7,387.60

  • Rethinking Disability and Human Rights

    Participation, Equality and Citizenship

    Edited by Inger Marie Lid, Michael Rembis, Edward Steinfeld ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This book examines the role of disability in the right to political and social participation, an act of citizenship that many disabled people do not enjoy.The disability rights movement does not accept the use of disability to create limits on citizenship, which poses challenges for contemporary societies that will become ever greater as the science and technology of enhancing human abilities ... Read more

    ₹7,160.26

  • Impairment and Disability

    Law and Ethics at the Beginning and End of Life

    by Sheila McLean, Laura Williamson ...
    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical and legal concerns which arise in issues of life, death and disability, it covers the social and legal responses to the equality rights of disabled people, focusing on those responses to:the right to lifethe end of lifeassisted suicide.This work engages ... Read more

    ₹8,751.68

  • Eine Geschichte der Menschen mit Behinderung Dis/abled in 500-1620

    by Robert Ralf Keintzel ...
    Eine Geschichte der Menschen mit Behinderung Dis/abled in 500 - 1620 Im Jahr 2013 waren in Mitteleuropa 12,7% der deutschsprachigen Bevölkerung Menschen mit sogenannter Behinderung, also mehr als jede zehnte Person. Dennoch wurden diese Menschen lange Zeit von der Geschichtsschreibung vergessen. Menschen mit Behinderung haben aber sehr wohl eine lange Geschichte, die sich auf ihre Gegenwart und ... Read more

    ₹1,299.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethics, Law, and Policy

    by Jerome E. Bickenbach ...
    Series series The SAGE Reference Series on Disability: Key Issues and Future Directions
    This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores ethical, legal, and policy issues of people with disabilities, and is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and issues-based series, which examines topics central to the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. With a balance of history, theory, research, and application, specialists set out the findings and ... Read more

    ₹7,279.41

  • Businesses' Contributions to Achievement of the SDGs for People with Disabilities

    by Alan S. Gutterman ...
    Everyone, including people with disabilities, has the right to a basic standard of living adequate for their own health and well-being and for their families including access to employment and decent work, financial services and economic resources, adequate food (freedom from hunger and access to nutritious food), clothing, clean water and sanitation (essential for health and hygiene), secure ... Read more

    ₹575.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seguimiento del proceso de inserción sociolaboral de personas con discapacidad. SSCG0109

    by Yessica Sánchez Castro ...
    - Analizar el proceso de seguimiento al usuario, en función del programa previsto para su inserción laboral. - Establecer procedimientos de contacto con la empresa que permitan el intercambio periódico de información acerca del proceso de inserción laboral del usuario. - Proponer actuaciones que favorezcan el establecimiento de vínculos con el entorno personal de los usuarios. - Participar en los ... Read more

    ₹570.29

  • Dwarfism, Spatiality and Disabling Experiences

    by Erin Pritchard ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the social and spatial experiences of people with dwarfism, an impairment that results in a person being no taller than 4' 10".This book engages with the concept that dwarfism’s most prominent feature – body size and shape – can form the basis of social discrimination and disadvantages within society. By ignoring body size as a disability, it is hard to ... Read more

    ₹6,932.91

  • Disabled Children and the Law

    Research and Good Practice Second Edition

    by Janet Read, Luke Clements, David Ruebain ...
    Now in its completely updated second edition, this accessible guide provides essential information about how the law can be used to promote good practice and policy development for disabled children and young people.The authors take an anti-discriminatory and inclusive approach that involves parents and children in decision-making and advocacy. They summarise recent research on common needs and ... Read more

    ₹4,394.66

  • DAS HANDBUCH FÜR SCHLAGANFALL-ÜBERLEBENDE

    by Brian Maram ...
    Ihr unverzichtbarer Begleiter auf Ihrem PflegewegJeden Tag wird jemand wie du über Nacht zum Betreuer.Keine Warnung. Keine Vorbereitung. Nur du, dein geliebter Mensch – und tausend Fragen, die in deinem Kopf widerhallen:Mache ich das richtig? Was ist, wenn ich einen Fehler mache? Wie fange ich überhaupt an?Du bist nicht allein mit diesem Gefühl der Überforderung.Die schlaflosen Nächte, in denen du ... Read more

    ₹635.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disability and Community Living Policies

    by Arie Rimmerman ...
    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the roots of institutionalization, deinstitutionalization legislation and policies of the twentieth century, and twenty-first-century efforts to promote community living policies domestically and internationally, particularly through the role of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), a landmark treaty ... Read more

    ₹12,113.04

  • Betreuungsrecht

    Edited by Hoffmann ...
    Einführungsgesetz zum Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuche Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB) Einführungsgesetz zum Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz (GVG) Gesetz über die Vergütung von Vormündern und Betreuern (Vormünder- und Betreuervergütungsgesetz - VBVG) Gesetz über die Wahrnehmung behördlicher Aufgaben bei der Betreuung Volljähriger (Betreuungsbehördengesetz - BtBG) Gesetz über Finanzhilfen ... Read more

    ₹179.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Allein gegen Goliath

    Wie mein rundumversichertes Leben zum Albtraum wurde

    by Caroline Bono-Hörler, Marc Zollinger ...
    Dr. iur. Caroline Bono-Hörler war eine stolze Mutter und erfolgreiche Juristin. Sie war kerngesund, sehr sportlich und wusste, was sie wollte. Doch dann machte ein einziger Augenblick alles zunichte. Ihr Auto stand vor einer Ampel, als es von hinten gerammt wurde. Ihre Verletzungen waren derart gravierend, dass die folgenden Jahre für sie zum Albtraum wurden. Gänzlich arbeitsunfähig, verlor sie ... Read more

    ₹559.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Laws We Need To Know

    Understanding Rules and Programs for Persons with Mental Illness

    by Baron L Miller ...
    Those suffering from mental illness and their supporters need to understand and access complex rules and programs. As a knowledgeable attorney cannot be called every time a question arises, this book provides a ready reference tool. The author, Baron Miller, is a practicing attorney in San Francisco. He has been dealing for decades with legal issues affecting persons with mental illness. With ... Read more

    ₹2,041.03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • As Dirt Clods Collide: Poetry by Dave Dave

    by Marie Rothenberg ...
    Poetry by Dave Dave (June 18, 1976 – July 15, 2018), collected by his mother Marie Rothenberg Hafdahl. Born David Charles Rothenberg and later Dave Dave was an American conceptual artist. He was badly burned as a child. He was posthumously awarded a Hollywood F.A.M.E. award in 2018 for artistic merit.The betrayal by his father seared deeper than the flames that almost killed him. His survival was ... Read more

    ₹467.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Budgeting on a Fixed Disability Income

    by D. Brooks ...
    Take Control of Your Finances — Even on a Fixed IncomeLiving on SSDI, SSI, or VA disability benefits shouldn't mean living in constant financial stress. But for millions of Americans, every month brings the same worry: Will this check cover everything? What happens if there's an emergency? Am I missing out on programs that could actually help?You're not alone in asking these questions — and now ... Read more

    ₹287.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moy Moy’s Circle

    A True Story of Love, Disability and The World We Can Build Together

    by Suchitra Shenoy ...
    'ABOUT LOVE AND IRRATIONAL COURAGE' - Rajmohan GandhiWhen Jo Chopra McGowan, an American woman living in India, adopts baby Moy Moy - born with multiple disabilities and given little chance of survival - she could not have foreseen how completely their lives would transform. What begins as an intimate journey between a mother and her child soon expands into something far greater: the birth of a ... Read more

    ₹395.17

  • Muthi Wami

    by Toki Mohoto ...
    Mvuseni was a boy from a rural area with little education, but lots of experience which were passed onto him through a sacred family tradition of inheriting a gift of a special kind.This was no ordinary gift, title or responsibility to inherit. One could not deny nor avoid it when the time came to manage the responsibilities it came with. You were called to heal and healing you did!Mvuseni, like ... Read more

    ₹662.00

  • Consentimiento informado de personas con discapacidad

    by Paula Gastaldi ...
    Series Book 6 - Colección Ethos
    Este libro pretende desarticular el modelo médico de la discapacidad, que está sostenido por una concepción médica que asocia toda discapacidad a "enfermedad". De esta manera, como respuesta exclusiva de trato hacia personas con discapacidad, la concepción médica propone la rehabilitación como el único modo de bienestar.La obra parte de la idea que la salud es un derecho, no un deber. Si la ... Read more

    ₹427.00 or Free with Kobo Plus