A seat at the table persons with disabilities and policy making /

A seat at the table persons with disabilities and policy making / [electronic resource] : William Boyce ... [et al.]. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001. - vi, 205 p.

Limited ed. of 300 copies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From asylum to independent living : disability policy making, past to present -- Theoretical frameworks for citizen participation : contextualizing the case studies -- Constitutional ferment : proceeding to patriation -- The Canadian Charter of rights and freedoms : the political battle over four words -- The Charlottetown accord : post-patriation -- The Ontario advocacy act : representing persons with intellectual disabilities -- Adult guardianship legislation in British Columbia : reform and restructuring through community participation -- Themes in disability policy participation -- The potential for influencing policy -- Recommendations for research and strategy.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






People with disabilities--Government policy--Canada.
People with disabilities--Civil rights--Canada.
Handicapes--Politique gouvernementale--Canada.


Electronic books.

HV1559.C2 / S42 2001

362.4/04561/0971