A seat at the table
Subtitle: persons with disabilities and policy making
By: William Boyce ... [et al.].
Contributors: Boyce, William.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Montreal; Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Government policy -- Canada; People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- Canada; Handicapés -- Politique gouvernementale -- Canada
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Limited ed. of 300 copies.
Table of contents: title: From asylum to independent living : disability policy making, past to present; title: Theoretical frameworks for citizen participation : contextualizing the case studies; title: Constitutional ferment : proceeding to patriation; title: The Canadian Charter of rights and freedoms : the political battle over four words; title: The Charlottetown accord : post-patriation; title: The Ontario advocacy act : representing persons with intellectual disabilities; title: Adult guardianship legislation in British Columbia : reform and restructuring through community participation; title: Themes in disability policy participation; title: The potential for influencing policy; title: Recommendations for research and strategy.