Disability, Accessibility and Mobility Justice

A Multinational Analysis of Rights to Inclusive Pedestrian Journeys
1. Auflage 2027
ISBN: 978-1-5292-4497-7
Verlag: Bristol University Press

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Law, Society, Policy

A comprehensive, multinational analysis of pedestrian accessibility rights. Examining cities across India, Kenya, the Netherlands, the UK and the US, this socio-legal study reveals how urban environments systematically exclude people with disabilities and offers approaches to genuine spatial justice.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lawson, Anna

Orchard, Maria

Eskyte, Ieva

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Regional- & Raumplanung Stadtplanung, Kommunale Planung
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Invalidität, Krankheit und Abhängigkeit: Soziale Aspekte
• Rechtswissenschaften Sozialrecht SGB-IX, Rehabilitation, Behindertenteilhabe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1. Setting the Scene

1. Introduction

2. Theoretical Underpinnings: Mobility Justice and the Human Rights Model of Disability Policy

3. Inclusive Pedestrian Journeys in International Human Rights Law and Sustainable Development Agendas

Part 2. Inclusive Public Space Project: Places and Participants

4. Places: The Locations of Our Study and Their Legal Context

5. Participants: Who We Interviewed, Why and When

Part 3. Navigating City Streets: Findings and Analysis

6. Negotiating the Physical Environment and Street Infrastructure

7. Interacting With Other Road Users

Part 4. Engagement, Enforcement and Redress: Findings and Analysis

8. Early Engagement in Planning Processes

9. Access by Individuals to Complaint Mechanisms and Legal Redress

10. Collective Action and Enforcement

Part 5. Toward Enhanced Mobility Justice?

11. Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Anna Lawson is a Professor in the School of Law and Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds, UK.

Ieva Eskyte is a Lecturer in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds, UK.

Maria Orchard is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on the Inclusive Public Space Project at the University of Leeds, UK.