The moral status of children : essays on the rights of the child / by Michael Freeman.
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TextPublisher: The Hague, The Netherlands : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, [1997]Distributor: Cambridge, MA : Sold and distributed in the USA and Canada by Kluwer Law International Copyright date: ©1997Description: xiii, 404 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9041103775
- 9789041103772
- 305.23 21
- HQ789 .F7 1997
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The moral status of children -- Taking children's rights more seriously -- Laws, conventions and rights -- Beyond conventions : towards empowerment -- The limits of children's rights -- English law and the United Nations convention on the rights of the child -- Children's rights and cultural pluralism -- Contact with absent parents : an emergent child right -- Do children have the right not to be born? -- The rights of the artificially procreated child -- Can children divorce their parents? -- The James Bulger tragedy : childish innocence and the construction of guilt -- Cleveland, Butler-Sloss and beyond : how are we to react to the sexual abuse of children? -- In the child's best interest? : reading the Children Act critically -- Removing rights from adolescents -- Sterilizing the mentally handicapped -- Afterword.
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