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"Building Power out of Evidence is a collection of original papers written by international scholars, activists, and institution representatives who are leaders in their field; the collection offers a unique and detailed look at disability rights monitoring issues, law and policy reforms, best practices, holistic methods, and current discussions emerging from the field of disability rights monitoring. This text explores new research and policies from both a local and international perspective and furthers the discipline by discussing legislation, law, social policy and everyday experiences, with the need for the participation of people with disabilities in the process."--

Prominent Figures -- Voices of Impact: History of Disability Disability Paradigm Shifts Disability Activism and Advocacy Qualitative and Quantitative Research Intersectionality Studying Critical Disability -- A Consolidating Field Inclusive Design and Accessibility Implementing Policy and Law from a Rights Perspective Monitoring and Indicators of Disability Rights Disaster, Conflict, and Environmental Conditions Disability, Ethics, and Law Conclusion -- Moving Forward.

Preliminary Material /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Introduction /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Human Dignity /Lee Ann Basser -- Values In Disability Policy And Law: Equality /Marcia H. Rioux and Christopher A. Riddle -- Inclusion, Social Inclusion And Participation /Melinda Jones -- Introduction: Dignity /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Valuing All Lives – Even "Wrongful" Ones /Melinda Jones -- Children At The Edge Of Life: Parents, Doctors And Children's Rights /Michael Freeman -- Involuntary Treatment, Human Dignity And Human Rights /Genevra Richardson -- Sites Of Exclusion: Disabled Women's Sexual, Reproductive And Parenting Rights /Roxanne Mykitiuk and Ena Chadha -- Price V UK: Th E Importance Of Human Rights Principles In Promoting The Rights Of Disabled Prisoners In The United Kingdom /Angela Laycock -- Introduction: Equality /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Beyond Legal Smokescreens: Applying A Human Rights Analysis To Sterilization Jurisprudence /Marcia H. Rioux and Lora Patton -- The Role Of Reasonable Accommodation In Securing Substantive Equality For Persons With Disabilities:The UN Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities /Janet E. Lord and Rebecca Brown -- Legal Protection Of Persons With Disabilities In Kenya: Human Rights Imperatives /Kithure Kindiki -- Corporate Selective Reporting Of Clinical Drug Trial Results As A Violation Of The Right To Health /Aaron A. Dhir -- Introduction: Inclusion And Participation /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Political Participation For People With Disabilities /Michael Waterstone -- The Right To Live A Life Free Of Violence For People With Disabilities /Rodrigo Jiménez -- Standard Rules On Equality Of Opportunities For Persons With Disabilities: Legal View Of Provisions On Support Services, Auxiliary Resources And Training / View From Latin America /María Soledad Cisternas Reyes -- Monitoring Human Rights: A Holistic Approach /Paula C. Pinto -- Conclusion /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Appendices /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Bibliography /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones -- Index /M.H. Rioux , L.A. Basser and M. Jones.