The new handbook of children's rights : comparative policy and practice / edited by Bob Franklin.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 433 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415250358
- 9780415250351
- 0415250366
- 9780415250368
- Children's rights [Parallel title]
- Handbook of children's rights.
- 323.352 21
- KD735 .N487 2002
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 323.352 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A284945B |
Revised edition of: The handbook of children's rights. 1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Children's rights: an introduction / Bob Franklin -- Pt. I. Children's rights: an overview. 1. Children's rights and media wrongs: changing representations of children and the developing rights agenda / Bob Franklin -- Pt. II. Children's rights: the changing legal framework. 2. Schooling, education and children's rights / Tony Jeffs. 3. The Children Act 1989 and children's rights: a critical reassessment / Jeremy Roche. 4. Children's rights and youth justice / John Muncie. 5. Children's rights ten years after ratification / Michael Freeman. 6. The Human Rights Act 1998: human rights for children too / Jane Fortin -- Pt. III. Children's rights: cases for action. 7. Medicalising children's behaviour / Vicki Coppock. 8. Young children's health care rights and consent / Priscilla Alderson. 9. Children's rights to public space: environment and curfews / Virginia Morrow. 10. Children's rights to sex and sexuality education / Deena Haydon. 11. Rights and disabled children / Lesley Campbell. 12. Children who care: rights and wrongs in debate and policy on young carers / Jo Aldridge and Saul Becker. 13. Human rights and refugee children in the UK / Mano Candappa -- Pt. IV. Children's rights: listening to children and young people's voices. 14. Minor rights and major concerns: the views of young people in care / Monica Barry. 15. Children's Express: a voice for young people in an adult world / Stephanie Williams. 16. Involving young people in research / Perpetua Kirby. 17. Children's Rights Commissioners for the UK / Gerison Lansdown. 18. Citizenship education: who pays the piper? / Carole Scott. 19. Making it happen - young children's rights in action: the work of Save the Children's Centre for Young Children's Rights / Tina Hyder -- Pt. V. Children's rights: comparative perspectives. 20. Childhood and children's rights in China / Andy West. 21. The state of children's rights in Australia / Moira Rayner. 22. A Commissioner for Children's Rights in the Flemish community in Belgium / Ankie Vandekerckhove. 23. Global progress towards giving up the habit of hitting children / Peter Newell. 24. Outside childhood: street children's rights / Judith Ennew. 25. The Ombudsman for children: conception and developments / Malfrid Grude Flekkoy.
"The new edition of this well established handbook provides up-to-date information on a topic of increasing importance across a range of disciplines and practices. It covers, the debate concerning children's rights and developments in rights provision over the last twenty years. It also addresses the impact of recent British legislation on children's rights; the key provisions of the UN Convention and Human Rights Act; and issues and developments in Europe, Scandinavia and China.The New Handbook of Children's Rights offers a comprehensive and radical appraisal of the field which will be invaluable to students and professionals alike."--Publisher description.
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