Children's rights progress and perspectives ; essays from the International Journal of Children's Rights / edited by Michael Freeman.

Other author Freeman, Michael D. A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
Descriptionvi, 527 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Why it remains important to take children's rights seriously / Michael Freeman -- The participation rights of premature babies / Priscilla Alderson, Joanna Hawthorne and Margaret Killen -- Towards a theory of children's participation / Nigel Thomas -- Is the honeymoon over? : children and young people's participation in public decision-making / E. Kay, M. Tisdall -- The principle of non-discrimination in the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Samantha Besson -- The synthesis of age and gender : intersectionality, international human rights law and the marginalisation of the girl-child / Nura Taefi -- Children and religion under Article 14 UNCRC : a critical analysis / Sylvie Langlaude -- Mainstreaming children's rights in, to and through education in a society emerging from conflict / Laura Lundy -- Fostering inclusive societal values through law / Lee Ann Basser and Melinda Jones.
Contents Beyond the supermarket shelf : using a rights based approach to address children's health needs / John Tobin -- Breastfeeding : a human rights issue? / Michael C. Latham -- 'He'll learn it on his body' : disciplining childhood in Canadian law / Ann McGillivray -- Legal reform and attitudes toward physical punishment in Sweden / Joan E. Durrant -- Protecting children's rights in Africa : a critique of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Dejo Olowu -- Estonian children's perceptions of rights : implications for societies in transition / Susan P. Limber ... [et al.] -- The sociology of childhood in relation to children's rights / Berry Mayall -- Rights flow downhill / Katherine Hunt Federle -- The century of the child revisited / Jeroen J.H. Dekker -- Janusz Korczak : his legacy and its relevance for children's rights today / Gabriel Eichsteller.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2011000992
ISBN9789004190498 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN900419049X (hbk. : alk. paper)

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