Descrimination, Copyright and Equality: opening the e-Book for the print-disabled
- New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
- xix,342p.
- Cambridge disability law and policy .
"While equality laws operate to enable access to information, these laws have limited power over the overriding impact of market forces and copyright laws that focus on restricting access to information. Technology now creates opportunities for everyone in the world, regardless of their abilities or disabilities, to be able to access the written word
9781107119000 (Hardback)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol -- (2007 March 30) Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled -- (2013 June 27) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30) Discrimination against people with disabilities -- Law and legislation People with visual disabilities -- Legal status, laws People with visual disabilities -- Means of communication People with visual disabilities -- Services for Copyright, International Equality before the law Human rights POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights Access to information communication technologies, universal design and the new disability human rights paradigm introduced by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities role of copyright laws in restricting access to information and contributing to the book famine United States regulatory interventions targeting disability inclusive digital environments The prohibition against discrimination: regulating for equality through retrofitting inaccessible systems