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  • Legal Rights, 6th Ed.

    The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

    The standard handbook on law affecting deaf and hard of hearing people has been completely rewritten and updated. The sixth edition of Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People meticulously describes those statutes that prohibit discrimination against deaf and hard of hearing people, and any others with physical challenges. Written in easy-to-understand language, the new edition ... Read more

    R611,67

  • Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite

    Partie réglementaire - Décrets en Conseil d'Etat. - 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 en Conseil d'État, Livre III : Dispositions relatives au paiement des pensions. Cet ouvrage incontournable s'adresse aux professionnels du droit, offrant une compilation exhaustive des textes officiels et des dispositions réglementaires qui régissent le paiement des pensions. Grâce à une présentation ... Read more

    R400,00

  • Pessoa com Deficiência - Inclusão e Acessibilidade

    inclusão e acessibilidade

    Series series Obras Coletivas
    Fruto de pesquisas dos alunos do Programa de Mestrado em Direito da Sociedade da Informação, do Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas, sob a coordenação do Prof. Dr. Jose Marcelo Menezes Vigliar, vem a público a obra Pessoa com Deficiência – Inclusão e Acessibilidade, cujos artigos denotam o compromisso com a remoção de barreiras e a apresentação de possíveis soluções para a ... Read more

    R399,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dance, Disability and Law

    InVisible difference

    This edited collection is the first book to that focus on the intersection between dance, disability and law. Bringing together a range of writers from different disciplines, this volume considers the question of how we value, validate and speak about diversity in performance practice with a specific focus on the experience of differently-abled dance artists within the changing world of the arts ... Read more

    R1 223,24

  • Routledge Handbook of Mental Health Law

    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Law
    Mental health law is a rapidly evolving area of practice and research, with growing global dimensions. This work reflects the increasing importance of this field, critically discussing key issues of controversy and debate, and providing up-to-date analysis of cutting-edge developments in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Australia.This is a timely moment for this book to appear. The United ... Read more

    R1 308,21

  • Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Social Security Disability Law

    Applying for Social Security disability benefits can be an overwhelming experience. For those who have never been exposed to the system, it can be confusing and discouraging, exactly what you don't need when you are getting used to being disabled, or having a child or spouse who is disabled. If that describes you, then this eBook is for you.Lawyers who are used to handling claims against insurance ... Read more

    R182,65 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Politics and Administrative Justice

    Postliberalism, Street-Level Bureaucracy and the Reawakening of Democratic Citizenship

    In recent years, failures in health and social care, mental health services, public housing and education have dominated headlines and been the subject of much public debate. The means for addressing such concerns remain notably legalistic and subject to a particular brand of liberal legalism that stifles the possibility of transformational intervention.This book argues that there is urgent need ... Read more

    R394,55

  • Disability and Community Living Policies

    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

    R2 404,41

  • Social Security: The New Rules, Essentials & Maximizing Your Social Security, Retirement, Medicare, Pensions & Benefits Explained In One Place

    by Peter Allen ...
    Let's be honest, Social Security can be complicated.Social Security is vital to many people's retirement plans. Yet is so shrouded in uncertainty.There are so many different rules, income limitations, age requirements, cut-offs, and so on that it can drive a person mad.Your choices influence the size of your Social Security checks and making mistakes could accidentally shrink them.Understanding ... Read more

    R49,69

  • Disability and the Good Human Life

    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    This collection of original essays, from both established scholars and newcomers, takes up a recent debate in philosophy, sociology, and disability studies on whether disability is intrinsically a harm that lowers a person's quality of life. While this is a new question in disability scholarship, it also touches on one of the oldest philosophical questions: what is the good human life? ... Read more

    R763,59

  • Ableism at Work

    Disablement and Hierarchies of Impairment

    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities promotes ability equality, but this is not experienced in national laws. Australia, Canada, Ireland, the UK and the US all have one thing in common: regulatory frameworks which treat workers with psychosocial disabilities less favorably than workers with either physical or sensory disabilities. Ableism at Work is a comprehensive and ... Read more

    R633,64

  • Disabling Criminal Justice

    The Governance of Autistic Adult Defendants in the English Criminal Justice System

    This book considers the governance of autistic defendants and offenders in the UK courts.Utilising the social model of disability, it considers the dominant strategies of governance, including 'vulnerability', which the author argues obscures the rights of disabled people in the criminal justice system. In doing so it sheds light on how this group should be governed.Drawing on rigorously ... Read more

    R811,20

  • Land Use Law and Disability

    Planning and Zoning for Accessible Communities

    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    In Land Use Law and Disability, Robin Paul Malloy argues that our communities need better planning to be safely and easily navigated by people with mobility impairment and to facilitate intergenerational aging in place. To achieve this, communities will need to think of mobility impairment and inclusive design as land use and planning issues, in addition to understanding them as matters of civil ... Read more

    R698,61

  • Law and Neurodiversity

    Youth with Autism and the Juvenile Justice Systems in Canada and the United States

    As social perceptions of diversity become more nuanced, awareness of the prevalence of autism has grown. But how do we accommodate natural human neurodiversity within the juvenile justice system? And what are the consequences for young people?Law and Neurodiversity offers invaluable guidance on how autism research can inform and improve juvenile justice policies in Canada and the United States. ... Read more

    R444,46

  • Where Biology Ends and Bias Begins

    Lessons on Belonging from Our DNA

    A geneticist and internationally recognized anti-racism educator provides a powerful, science-based rebuttal to common fallacies about human difference.Well-meaning physicians, parents, and even scientists today often spread misinformation about what biology can and can’t tell us about our bodies, minds, and identities. In this accessible, myth-busting book, geneticist Shoumita Dasgupta draws on ... Read more

    R458,03

  • Disability, Care and Family Law

    This book explores the series of issues that emerge at the intersection of disability, care and family law.Disability studies is an area of increasing academic interest. In addition to a subject in its own right, there has been growing concern to ensure that mainstream subjects diversify and include marginalised voices, including those of disabled people. Family law in modern times is often based ... Read more

    R1 128,62

  • Individual and Occupational Determinants

    Work Ability in People with Health Problems

    Series series Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics
    There are individual and professional factors that have the greatest impact on the preservation of work ability for people of advanced age, and people with chronic health issues and disabilities. This text examines the demographic trends in the population and shows that proper functioning in their lives is only possible if people are provided with appropriate psychosocial and physical working ... Read more

    R1 102,96

  • Disabled Children and the Law

    Research and Good Practice Second Edition

    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

    R872,38

  • Reflective Being, Being Reflective

    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

    R290,36

  • Disability

    A Reference Handbook

    Series series Contemporary World Issues
    This volume offers a rare mix of interpretive chapters and primary sources that will be of value to anyone interested in learning about important disability-related issues and exploring the perspectives of disabled people.Disability has become a human rights and social justice issue that should concern all Americans. Access to safe, affordable, and effective health care, access to safe and ... Read more

    R784,40

  • Mental Disability, Violence, and Future Dangerousness

    Myths Behind the Presumption of Guilt

    When horrific acts of violence take place, events such as massacres in Boston, Newtown, CT, and Aurora, CO, people want answers. Who would commit such a thoughtless act of violence? What in their backgrounds could make them so inhumane, cruel, and evil? Often, people assume immediately that the perpetrator must have a mental disorder, and in some cases that does prove to be the case. But the ... Read more

    R1 492,80

  • Indigenous Disability Studies

    Edited by John T. Ward ...
    This book provides a comprehensive approach to the perspectives, lived experiences, and socio-cultural beliefs of Indigenous scholars regarding disabilities through a distinctions-based approach. Indigenous people demonstrate considerable knowledge in a multitude of capacities in spite of legal, monetary, social, economic, health, and political inequalities that they experience within from ... Read more

    R949,02

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

    - 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

    R98,39

  • Curso de capacitación en discapacidad

    Premium Quality Goods

    by Luis Liendro ...
    Este libro destaca la importancia de leyes nacionales y análogas provinciales que contribuyen con la capacitación y difusión de los derechos de las personas con discapacidad. Constituye una herramienta fundamental para una sociedad más justa. ... Read more

    R139,00 or Free with Kobo Plus