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Active citizenship and disability : Implementing the personalisation of support
"This book provides an international comparative study of the implementation of disability rights law and policy focused on the emerging principles of self-determination and personalisation"--
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Part I. Towards Active Citizenship for Persons with Disabilities: 1. Introduction; 2. Supports to persons with disabilities in the context of international and regional disability law and policy; 3. Revitalising disability support at the domestic level; Part II. Learning from Comparative Perspectives: 4. Active citizenship and disability in the United States; 5. Active citizenship and disability in Canada (British Columbia and Ontario); 6. Active citizenship and disability in the United Kingdom (England and Northern Ireland); 7. Active citizenship and disability in Sweden; 8. Active citizenship and disability in France; Part III. The Development of Reform in the Disability Support Sector in Ireland: 9. Tracing the origins of disability support in Ireland; 10. Towards active citizenship and disability in Ireland; Part IV. The Journey Ahead for Active Citizenship and Independent Living for Persons with Disabilities: 11. Options and alternatives for a new support delivery framework which encourages independence; 12. Conclusion.