Children's rights
Subtitle: progress and perspectives : essays from the International Journal of Children's Rights
By: edited by Michael Freeman
Publisher: M. Nijhoff
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 527
ISBN-13: 9789004190498
Subjects: Children; Legal status, laws; Children's rights
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why it remains important to take children's rights seriously / Michael Freeman; title: The participation rights of premature babies / Priscilla Alderson, Joanna Hawthorne and Margaret Killen; title: Towards a theory of children's participation / Nigel Thomas; title: Is the honeymoon over? : children and young people's participation in public decision-making / E. Kay, M. Tisdall; title: The principle of non-discrimination in the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Samantha Besson; title: The synthesis of age and gender : intersectionality, international human rights law and the marginalisation of the girl-child / Nura Taefi; title: Children and religion under Article 14 UNCRC : a critical analysis / Sylvie Langlaude; title: Mainstreaming children's rights in, to and through education in a society emerging from conflict / Laura Lundy; title: Fostering inclusive societal values through law / Lee Ann Basser and Melinda Jones; title: Beyond the supermarket shelf : using a rights based approach to address children's health needs / John Tobin; title: Breastfeeding - a human rights issue? / Michael C. Latham; title: 'He'll learn it on his body': disciplining; title: Childhood in Canadian law / Ann McGillivray; title: Legal reform and attitudes toward physical punishment in Sweden / Joan E. Durrant; title: Protecting children's rights in Africa : a critique of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Dejo Olowu; title: Estonian children's perceptions of rights : implications for societies in transition / Susan P. Limber ... [et al.]; title: The sociology of childhood in relation to children's rights / Berry Mayall; title: Rights flow downhill / Katherine Hunt Federle; title: The century of the child revisited / Jeroen J.H. Dekker; title: Janusz korczak : his legacy and its relevance for children's rights today / Gabriel Eichsteller.