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100 1 _aPerlin, Michael L.,
_d1946-
245 1 0 _aInternational human rights and mental disability law : when the silenced are heard /
_h[electronic resource]
_cMichael L. Perlin.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource (xiv, 339 p.).
490 1 _aAmerican Psychology-Law Society series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aExamining the mistreatment of persons with mental disabilities around the world, Michael Perlin identifies universal factors that contaminate mental disability law, including lack of comprehensive legislation and of independent counsel; inadequate care; poor or nonexistent community programming; and inhumane forensic systems.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aMental health laws.
650 0 _aPeople with mental disabilities
_xCivil rights.
650 0 _aInsanity (Law)
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780195393231
830 0 _aAmerican Psychology-Law Society series.
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195393231.001.0001
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