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Cambridge Disability Law and Policy

This series delves into the intricate intersection of disability law and policy on a global scale. It examines international and comparative perspectives, analyzing how legal frameworks and governmental strategies impact the lives of individuals with disabilities. The aim is to provide essential resources for understanding and advancing disability rights worldwide. Its publications serve academics, practitioners, and policymakers alike.

When is Separate Unequal?
Heavy Laden
eQuality
Restoring Voice to People with Cognitive Disabilities
Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
Land Use Law and Disability

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  • Focusing on urban planning, the book emphasizes the necessity for improved community design to enhance accessibility for individuals with mobility impairments. It advocates for strategies that support intergenerational aging in place, ensuring that environments are safe and navigable for all residents, regardless of their physical abilities. The discussion highlights the importance of inclusive planning to foster community resilience and enhance the quality of life for aging populations.

    Land Use Law and Disability
  • This book is valuable to anyone interested in individual decision-making and the law, especially rights for people with cognitive disabilities. How they are granted rights under Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an important issue to scholars and students promoting disability rights. This authoritative work will be a welcome resource.

    Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
  • Exploring the concept of personal autonomy, this book delves into the fundamental human right to make individual choices. It challenges conventional perspectives and emphasizes the importance of decision-making in shaping one’s life. Through a comprehensive analysis, it highlights the implications of this right on personal freedom and societal structures, encouraging readers to reflect on the power and responsibility that come with self-determination.

    Restoring Voice to People with Cognitive Disabilities
  • eQuality

    • 502 pages
    • 18 hours of reading

    This book explores the struggle for disability rights, with a focus on Web equality for people with cognitive disabilities.

    eQuality
  • Heavy Laden

    • 283 pages
    • 10 hours of reading

    Drawing on archival materials, the authors highlight the diversity and severity of psychological distress among white and African-American veterans of the Union army. Their findings concerning the recognition of veterans' post-traumatic stress disorders, treatment programs, and suicide rates will inform current studies on how to effectively cope with this enduring disability in former soldiers.

    Heavy Laden
  • When is Separate Unequal?

    • 296 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    Focusing on the pursuit of equality, this book explores strategies and frameworks to combat disability discrimination. It delves into legal, social, and practical aspects, offering insights on how to create inclusive environments and advocate for rights. The text serves as a guide for individuals and organizations seeking to understand and implement effective measures to promote equality for people with disabilities.

    When is Separate Unequal?