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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

  • Explaining The ADA

    by Tony K Boatright ...
    The Americans with Disabilities Act is a fundamental civil rights law.This book looks at the law from two perspectives: Rights and Responsibilities.The rights grant protections and puts the United States on a path towards accessibility. The overview presented here shows who is covered and what basic rights they receive.The overall responsibilities of businesses are covered in the second half. A ... Read more

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  • Don't Let Your HOA Bully You

    by Allan Weltman ...
    Most existing Homeowner Associations (HOA's) are well-run, but there are always areas where improvements can be made. Serving on the Board of Directors presents challenges as it is difficult to satisfy all homeowners expectations. Differing opinions on how tomanage the association can create tensions and conflict.HOA's in Florida have faced numerous legal, financial, and operational challenges ... Read more

    ₹917.00

  • Navigating Social Security Disability Programs

    A Handbook for Clinicians and Advocates

    by James Randall Noblitt, Pamela Perskin Noblitt ...
    This book responds to a previously unmet need: unlocking the mysteries of Social Security disability programs and providing medical and mental health clinicians, as well as advocates, with the information necessary to act in the best interests of their clients.This text aims to bring clarity to medical and psychological health care providers so they better understand the importance of their role ... Read more

    ₹2,639.29

  • 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

  • The First ADA Title II Case Against the Nevada Department of Corrections

    by ANDREAS YESCAS ...
    This book documents the first ADA Title II case ever brought against the Nevada Department of Corrections — a firsthand account of discrimination, denied accommodations, and the systemic barriers faced by a disabled inmate fighting for equal access.Inside these pages, Andreas Yescas details how NDOC repeatedly ignored medical restrictions, denied programs, blocked housing options, and created ... Read more

    ₹962.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Accessibility

    by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala ...
    Understanding what accessibility means, why it is important, and how it can be implemented is essential to facilitating full and equal participation of everyone in all walks of life. This book introduces accessibility, and explains its dimensions in simple and easy to understand language. It includes relatable examples from daily life to help illustrate the key topics.The book can be read in about ... Read more

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  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law

    by Michael Mandelstam ...
    The protection of vulnerable adults is a fast emerging area of work for local authorities, the NHS and other agencies. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law, sets this within a comprehensive legal framework. The relevant law and guidance is extensive. It includes Department of Health guidance (No Secrets), human rights, the regulation of health and social care providers, the barring of carers ... Read more

    ₹3,845.37

  • 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

  • Eine Geschichte der Menschen mit Behinderung Dis/abled in der Antike

    by Robert Ralf Keintzel ...
    Im Jahr 2013 lag der Anteil der Menschen mit sogenannter Behinderung in Mitteleuropa bei circa 12,7% der deutschsprachigen Bevölkerung. Also mehr als jede zehnte Person lebte mit einer Behinderung. 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 ebenso auf ihre ... Read more

    ₹1,199.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability

    Getting & Keeping Your Benefits

    by David A. Morton III, M.D. ...
    Qualify for Social Security disability benefits, quickly and easilyThis comprehensive and compassionate book covers both SSDI and SSI, shows you how to prove a disability, and explains how your age, education, work experience, and income affect your chances. Parents will find special information about benefits available to children with a disability.Learn how to:find the disability criteria for ... Read more

    ₹2,197.15 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Claimant's Cookbook

    Your Guide to Social Security Disability Benefits

    by Gamal Rivera ...
    Full disclosure: dealing with the Social Security Disability system as a claimant is about as fun as a root canal . . . with paperwork. Whether you're just starting your application, stuck in appeal limbo, or trying to figure out what on earth "substantial gainful activity" actually means, this book breaks it all down in plain English with a pinch of humor and a healthy splash of practical advice. ... Read more

    ₹339.88 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Untapped Talent

    A Practical Guide for Hiring and Retaining Neurodivergent Staff

    by Aron Mercer, Dr Damian Mellifont, PhD, Dr Jennifer Smith-Merry, PhD ...
    Series series Disability Studies
    How can employers develop their hiring processes for neurodivergent people and best support people with diverse neurotypes to thrive in the workplace?Drawing on academic research and professional and lived experiences, Untapped Talent offers strategies for managers and allies to create a more inclusive workplace that empowers neurodivergent people with conditions including autism, ADHD, and ... Read more

    ₹2,454.51

  • The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability

    by Dr Shelley Lynn Tremain ...
    The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability is a revolutionary collection encompassing the most innovative and insurgent work in philosophy of disability. Edited and anthologized by disabled philosopher Shelley Lynn Tremain, this book challenges how disability has historically been represented and understood in philosophy: it critically undermines the detrimental assumptions that various ... Read more

    ₹1,295.16

  • Exploring Disability Identity and Disability Rights through Narratives

    Finding a Voice of Their Own

    by Ravi Malhotra, Morgan Rowe ...
    Building on David M. Engel and Frank W. Munger’s work analyzing the narratives of people with physical and learning disabilities, this book examines the life stories of twelve physically disabled Canadian adults through the prism of the social model of disablement. Using a grounded theory approach and with extensive reporting of the thoughts of the participants in their own words, the book uses ... Read more

    ₹9,433.71

  • Quick Guide to Community Care Practice and the Law

    by Michael Mandelstam ...
    Series series Quick Guides Social & Health Care Law & Practice
    This short guide cuts through the confusing mass of legislation to provide a concise and jargon-free explanation of current community care practice and the law.In clear and simple language, it explains the legislation directly relevant to practitioners, including: rules about how people in need get an assessment from local authorities; the assessment of need itself; eligibility for actually ... Read more

    ₹2,196.32

  • Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite

    Partie réglementaire - Décrets en Conseil d'Etat. - Livre I : Dispositions générales relatives au régime général des retraites (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite, Partie réglementaire - Décrets en Conseil d'État, Livre Ier : Dispositions générales relatives au régime général des retraites. Cet ouvrage incontournable s'adresse aux professionnels du droit, offrant une compilation exhaustive des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent le système des retraites en France. ... Read more

    ₹1,999.00

  • Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite

    Partie réglementaire - Décrets simples. - Livre III : Dispositions relatives au paiement des pensions (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite, Partie réglementaire - Décrets simples, Livre III : Dispositions relatives au paiement des pensions. Cet ouvrage incontournable s'adresse aux professionnels du droit, offrant une compilation exhaustive des textes réglementaires et des dispositions officielles qui régissent le paiement des pensions. Grâce à une présentation claire et ... Read more

    ₹1,999.00

  • Disability, Human Rights, and Information Technology

    Edited by Jonathan Lazar, Michael Ashley Stein ...
    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Disability, Human Rights, and Information Technology addresses the global issue of equal access to information and communications technology (ICT) by persons with disabilities. The right to access the same digital content at the same time and at the same cost as people without disabilities is implicit in several human rights instruments and is featured prominently in Articles 9 and 21 of the ... Read more

    ₹4,972.86

  • The Right to Inclusive Education in International Human Rights Law

    Edited by Gauthier de Beco, Shivaun Quinlivan, Janet E. Lord ...
    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    Education is a fundamental human right that is recognised as essential for the attainment of all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. It was not until 2006, on the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), that the right to inclusive education was codified. This volume fills a major gap in the literature on the right of disabled people to ... Read more

    ₹4,583.34

  • Restoring Voice to People with Cognitive Disabilities

    Realizing the Right to Equal Recognition before the Law

    by Anna Arstein-Kerslake ...
    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    The right to make decisions is important for every individual. It allows us to express ourselves, discover our likes and dislikes, and lead our lives in the way we desire. People with cognitive disability have historically been denied this right in many different ways - sometimes informally by family members or carers, and other times formally by a courtroom or other legal authority. This book ... Read more

    ₹3,846.79

  • Forensic Mental Health Assessment in Criminal Contexts

    Key Concepts and Cases

    by Noah K Kaufman, Shane S Bush, Nicole R. Schneider, Scotia J. Hicks ...
    This valuable compendium advances the understanding of mental health case law, making it highly accessible to practicing forensic professionals. Divided into two parts, the first section focuses on explaining important topics related to forensic psychological and forensic neuropsychological assessment, while the second section stands on its own as a collection of fascinating legal cases with high ... Read more

    ₹8,751.68