Active Citizenship and Disability

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Active Citizenship and Disability, authored by experts in the field and published by Cambridge University Press in 2013. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 518 pages and offers an international comparative study of the implementation of disability rights law and policy. Delving into the emerging principles of self-determination and personalization, this book examines how these vital concepts are enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It further analyzes the diverse approaches taken by different jurisdictions in implementing these principles, making it an essential read for policymakers, advocates, and scholars alike. Enhance your understanding of disability rights and the ongoing quest for active citizenship with this insightful and informative resource.