Making Disability Rights Real in Southeast Asia (eBook)

Derrick L. Cogburn is associate professor in the School of International Service at American University.Tina Kempin Reuter is director of the Institute for Human Rights and associate professor of human rights, peace studies, and international politics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

ForwardPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I: Introduction and Conceptual FrameworkChapter 1: The “Grand Challenge” of Disability and Development in ASEAN, by Derrick L. CogburnChapter 2: Conceptual Foundations of CRPD Implementation: Theory, Data and Methods, by Derrick L. CogburnPart II. Country Case Studies Implementing the CRPD in ASEANChapter 3: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in the Philippines, by John Paul CruzChapter 4: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Thailand, by Naparat Kranrattanasuit, Issavara Sirirungruang, Nantanoot SuwannawutChapter 5: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Lao PDR, by Paula AppelhansChapter 6: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in the Malaysia, by Ruzita Mohd Amin, Rohana Jani, and Norhayati ZakariaChapter 7: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Indonesia, by Irwanto and Slamet ThohariChapter 8: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Myanmar, by Paula AppelhansChapter 9: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Cambodia, by Khy HuyChapter 10: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Singapore, by Meng Ee Wong, May Low, and Paula AppelhansChapter 11: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Vietnam, by Giang PhanChapter 12: Understanding National Implementation of the CRPD in Brunei, by Khy HuyPart III. Meta-Analyses, Regional Implications and RecommendationsChapter 13: Implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A Cross-Case Comparative Analysis of CRPD Implementation in ASEAN, by Derrick L. CogburnChapter 14: CRPD Implementation in ASEAN: Implications for Human Rights, by Tina Kempin ReuterChapter 15: Global Legal Norm Diffusion and CRPD Implementation in ASEAN, by Robert DinersteinChapter 16: Conclusions and Recommendations to “Make the Right Real” in Southeast Asia, by Tina Kempin Reuter and Derrick L. CogburnAppendix A: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesAppendix B: Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesAbout the Contributors