TY - BOOK AU - Waddington,Lisa AU - Lawson,Anna TI - UN convention on the rights of persons with disabilities in practice : a comparative analysis of the role of courts T2 - International law in domestic legal orders SN - 9780191828911 AV - K637 U1 - 342.87 23 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Oxford University Press KW - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30) KW - People with disabilities KW - Legal status, laws, etc N1 - This edition previously issued in print: 2018; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) has been in force for nearly a decade. This work examines how the Convention has been given effect and interpreted in 13 different jurisdictions. It has two main interconnected aims. The first is to investigate and compare the way in which the CRPD has been interpreted and applied by courts in different jurisdictions. The second is to investigate and deepen understanding of the CRPD's influence at the domestic level UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198786627.001.0001 ER -