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ERIC Number: EJ506669
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0156-6555
Human Rights and People with Disabilities.
Burdekin, Brian
International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, v42 n1 p7-16 1995
This lecture transcript discusses human rights issues related to people with disabilities in Australia, focusing on concepts of discrimination, legislation, and social justice. Findings from recent federal inquiries into homeless children and mental illness highlight major deficits in services for people with disabilities. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Legislation, Mental Disorders, Social Bias, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia