Enabling Disabled People to Live Good Lives: Embedding supported decision-making into disability law in Aotearoa, New Zealand

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Enabling Disabled People to Live Good Lives: Embedding supported decision-making into disability law in Aotearoa, New Zealand

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Victoria University of Wellington

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights confirms that all people are born free and equal in dignity and rights. The freedom, dignity and rights of disabled people is affirmed and protected by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). Under the UNCRPD, disabled people are guaranteed equality before the law and entitled to equal protection and benefit of the law. Up to the 20th century, the prevailing view, internationally and domestically, was that di...

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Masters

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2023

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Karetai Wood-Bodley, Frankie

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Enabling_Disabled_People_to_Live_Good_Lives_Embedding_suppor...

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Family law / Other law and legal studies not elsewhere classified / supported decision-making / UNCRPD / nited Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / disability rights / disability law / School: School of Law / Law not elsewhere classified / Family Law / Other law, politics and community services not elsewhere classified / Degree Discipline: Law / Degree Discipline: Public Policy / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Laws

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