International human rights and mental disability law : when the silenced are heard /
Perlin, Michael L.,1946-
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-329) and index.
Introduction and overview -- International human rights : legal issues and social constructs -- International human rights in legal perspective -- Sanism and pretextuality -- Dignity -- Mental disability law in a comparative law context -- The use of mental disability law to suppress political dissent -- The universal factors -- The application of international human rights law to mental disability law : specific contexts.
Mental health laws.
People with mental disabilities
Insanity (Law)