TY  - BOOK
AU  - Freeman,Michael D.A.
TI  - The moral status of children: essays on the rights of the child 
SN  - 9041103775
AV  - HQ789 .F7 1997
U1  - 305.23 21
PY  - 1997///]
CY  - The Hague, The Netherlands
PB  - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
KW  - Children's rights
KW  - Great Britain
N1  - 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
ER  -