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Public guardianship : in the best interests of incapacitated people? / Pamela B. Teaster ... [et al.].
- Title
- Public guardianship : in the best interests of incapacitated people? / Pamela B. Teaster ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Santa Barbara : Praeger, c2010.
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- Additional Authors
- Teaster, Pamela B. (Pamela Booth)
- Description
- x, 262 p. ; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "The purpose of this book, which is based on two phases of research conducted in 2004 and 2007, is to advance public understanding about the operation and impact of state public guardianship laws and programs, including a comparison of public guardianship today with public guardianship in 1981."--Preface.
- Subject
- Public Policy
- Patient Advocacy > legislation & jurisprudence
- Disabled Persons > legislation & jurisprudence
- Legal Guardians > legislation & jurisprudence
- Guardian and ward > United States
- Capacity and disability > United States
- People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States
- People with disabilities > Government policy > United States
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Case studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-254) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- State statutory analysis : adult guardianship and public guardianship law -- Case studies -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Model public guardianship act.
- ISBN
- 9780313378270 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009037035
- OCLC
- 436259122
- SCSB-10197546
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library