Human Rights and the Global South: The case of disability

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Human Rights and the Global South: The case of disability

This article seeks to examine the politics of human rights and disability in light of the recent United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD), which has been central to the struggle for recognition of disabled people. Northern discourses of disability rights have stro...

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Main Authors:	Soldatic, Karen, Meekosha, H.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Carfax 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34900

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