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999			_c5007 _d5007
001			ocn754989630
003			OCoLC
005			20200114113248.0
008			110126s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2011003686
016	7		_a015836445 _2Uk
020			_a9780195393231 _q(alk. paper)
020			_a0195393236 _q(alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)754989630
040			_aDLC _beng _cTZ-ArACH
049			_aTZAA
050	0	0	_aK640 _b.P47 2012
082	0	0	_a344.04/4 _222
100	1		_aPerlin, Michael L., _d1946- _94462
245	1	0	_aInternational human rights and mental disability law : _bwhen the silenced are heard / _cMichael L. Perlin.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2012.
300			_axiv, 339 pages ; _c25 cm.
490	1		_aAmerican Psychology-Law Society series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-329) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction and overview -- International human rights law in perspective : legal issues and social constructs -- Mental disability law in comparative law context -- The use of mental disability law to suppress political dissent -- The universal factors -- The application of international human rights law to mental disability law : specific context -- The UN convention : the impact of the new UN convention on the rights of persons with disabilities on international mental disability law -- The UN convention : the role of counsel -- Disability rights tribunal for Asia and the Pacific -- Therapeutic Jurisprudence -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
650		0	_aMental health laws.
650		0	_aPeople with mental disabilities _xCivil rights.
650		0	_aInsanity (Law)
650		0	_aHuman rights.
650		7	_aHuman rights. _2fast
650		7	_aInsanity (Law) _2fast
650		7	_aMental health laws. _2fast
650		7	_aPeople with mental disabilities _xCivil rights. _2fast
830		0	_aAmerican Psychology-Law Society series.
942			_2lcc _cBOOK