Gerard Quinn
Biographic Data
| ID | 3949690 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gerard Quinn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gerard |
| FAMILY NAME | Quinn |
| SIGNATURE | QUINN G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 36 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law
Human rights are considered one of the big ideas of the early twenty-first century. This book presents in an authoritative and readable form the variety of platforms on which human rights law is practiced today, reflecting also on the dynamic inter-relationships that exist between these various levels. The collection has a critical edge. The chapters engage with how human rights law has developed in its various subfields, what (if anything) has b…
Transatlantic Borrowings: The Past and Future of EU Non-Discrimination Law and Policy on the Ground of Disability
This Paper explores the interrelationship between U.S. and EU disability discrimination law in terms of founding principles, implementation and practice. It addresses the evolution of a "civil rights" model (broadly based on a social construct of disability) which underpins discrimination law in the United States, and its subsequent adaptation in the EU context to fit with a broader European social model. This Paper also examines the role of the …
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: European and Scandinavian Perspectives
This treatise is a detailed article-by-article examination of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Each article of the CRPD contains a methodical analysis of the preparatory works, followed by an exhaustive examination of the contents of each article based on case law and concluding observations from the CRPD Committee, judgments from national and international courts and tribunals, pertinent UN and oth…
The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Philip Alston, Gerard Quinn, The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1987), pp. 156-229
The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Philip Alston, Gerard Quinn, The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1987), pp. 156-229
Transatlantic Borrowings: The Past and Future of EU Non-Discrimination Law and Policy on the Ground of Disability
This Paper explores the interrelationship between U.S. and EU disability discrimination law in terms of founding principles, implementation and practice. It addresses the evolution of a "civil rights" model (broadly based on a social construct of disability) which underpins discrimination law in the United States, and its subsequent adaptation in the EU context to fit with a broader European social model. This Paper also examines the role of the …
The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Philip Alston, Gerard Quinn, The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1987), pp. 156-229
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: European and Scandinavian Perspectives
This treatise is a detailed article-by-article examination of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Each article of the CRPD contains a methodical analysis of the preparatory works, followed by an exhaustive examination of the contents of each article based on case law and concluding observations from the CRPD Committee, judgments from national and international courts and tribunals, pertinent UN and oth…
The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law
Human rights are considered one of the big ideas of the early twenty-first century. This book presents in an authoritative and readable form the variety of platforms on which human rights law is practiced today, reflecting also on the dynamic inter-relationships that exist between these various levels. The collection has a critical edge. The chapters engage with how human rights law has developed in its various subfields, what (if anything) has b…
Transatlantic Borrowings: The Past and Future of EU Non-Discrimination Law and Policy on the Ground of Disability
This Paper explores the interrelationship between U.S. and EU disability discrimination law in terms of founding principles, implementation and practice. It addresses the evolution of a "civil rights" model (broadly based on a social construct of disability) which underpins discrimination law in the United States, and its subsequent adaptation in the EU context to fit with a broader European social model. This Paper also examines the role of the …
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Human rights (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Convention (2 works) · Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2 works) · Fundamental rights (2 works) · Human rights (2 works) · Human Rights and Development (2 works) · Human Rights and Immigration (2 works)