Children as equals : exploring the rights of the child

Children as equals : exploring the rights of the child exploring the rights of the child / edited by Kathleen Alaimo, Brian Klug. - Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 2002. - xvi, 269 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Marta Santos Pais -- Introduction / Kathleen Alaimo and Brian Klug -- Ch. 1. Historical Roots of Children's Rights in Europe and the United States / Kathleen Alaimo -- Ch. 2. Wendy and Peter Pan: Exploring the Concept of the Child / Brian Klug -- Ch. 3. United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Developing International Norms to Create a New World for Children / Cynthia Price Cohen -- Ch. 4. Psychology and the Rights of the Child / Malfrid Grude Flekkoy -- Ch. 5. Rights of the Child: A Philosophical Approach / Rosalind Ekman Ladd -- Ch. 6. The Promise of Rights for Children: Best Interests and Evolving Capacities / Christina M. Bellon -- Ch. 7. Creating the Child, Constructing the State: People v. Turner, 1870 / David S. Tanenhaus -- Ch. 8. A Child-Centered Jurisprudence: Reconciling the Rights of Children and Parents Within the Family / Joan M. Smith -- Ch. 9. The Right to Be Heard: The Child as a Legal Person / Lewis Pitts -- Ch. 10. Child Advocacy in the United States and the Power of International Human Rights Law / Roger J. R. Levesque -- Ch. 11. Children's Rights in the Curriculum / Sara Ellen Kitchen -- Ch. 12. Children's Studies and the Human Rights of Children: Toward a Unified Approach / Gertrud Lenzer -- App. United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989).

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Kinderrechtskonvention.


Children's rights.
Enfants--Droits.
Children's rights.

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