Recognising Human Rights in Different Cultural Contexts
Emily Julia Kakoullis, Kelley Johnson · 2020
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"This book explores the journey of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) as it is interpreted and translated from International Human Rights Law into domestic law and policy in different cultural contexts. Beginning with reflections on 'culture, 'disability and 'human rights from different disciplinary perspectives, the work is then organised as 'snapshots of the journey of the CRPD from the international level to the domestic; the process of ratification, the process of implementation, and then the process of monitoring the CRPDs implementation in States Parties cultural contexts. Leading global contributors provide cutting-edge accounts of the interactions between the CRPD and diverse cultures, revealing variations in the way that the concept of 'culture is defined"--Back cover.
Book details
- Year
- 2020
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 413
- ISBN
- 9789811507854
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