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Promoting Rights

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Abstract

This chapter includes a brief review of the wider issues highlighted in the various case studies discussed in this book. Rather than describing and analysing the current legal provision, however, the debate moves on to consider what reforms are needed.

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Further reading

  • Cooper, J. and Vernon, S. (1996) Disability and the Law, Jessica Kingsley, London.

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  • Law Commission (1993a) Mentally Incapacitated and Other Vulnerable Adults: Public Law Protection, Consultation Paper 130, HMSO, London.

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  • Law Commission (1993b) Mentally Incapacitated Adults and Decision-Making: A New Jurisdiction, Consultation Paper 128, HMSO, London.

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© 1999 Robert Johns and Andrew Sedgwick

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Johns, R., Sedgwick, A. (1999). Promoting Rights. In: Law for Social Work Practice. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14473-0_9

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