Gebundenes Buch

Women with Disabilities as Agents of Peace, Change and Rights

Experiences from Sri Lanka

Herausgeber: Soldatic, Karen; Samararatne, Dinesha

Beschreibung

Drawing on rich empirical work emerging from core conflict regions within the island nation of Sri Lanka, this book illustrates the critical role that women with disabilities play in post-armed conflict rebuilding and development.

Autor

Karen Soldatic is an Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, and Institute Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, at Western Sydney University. She was awarded a Fogarty Foundation Excellence in Education Fellowship for 2006-09, a British Academy International Fellowship in 2012, a fellowship at The Centre for Human Rights Education at Curtin University (2011-12), where she remains an Adjunct Fellow, and an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellowship (2016-19). Her research on global welfare regimes builds on her 20 years of experience as an international, national and state-based senior policy analyst, researcher and practitioner. She obtained her PhD (Distinction) in 2010 from the University of Western Australia. Dinesha Samararatne is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Public & International Law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is also a Postdoctoral Fellow in the ARC Laureate Program in Comparative Constitutional Law (2019-20), a Co-Convenor of Constitution Transformation Network (CTN) of the Melbourne Law School and co-editor of the Blog of the International Association for Constitutional Law (IACL). Her recent research has been in relation to constitution-making, methodology of comparative constitutional law, women's rights and rights of persons with disabilities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781138085244
• ISBN-10: 1138085243
• Artikelnr.: 60016665