Justice for children
Subtitle: autonomy development and the state
By: Harry Adams.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Albany, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780791473313
Subjects: Autonomy in children; Parenting; Parent and child; Child development; Child welfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Autonomy; title: The necessary conditions of autonomy; title: Cognitive skills; title: Volitional attributes; title: Non-adaptive preferences; title: Degrees of autonomy; title: The value of autonomy; title: The moral priority of children's development of autonomy; title: Autonomy development; title: Child development and the autonomy threshold; title: Young adulthood & the signs of autonomy (the commencement of a life path); title: Adolescence & the building blocks of autonomy (the acquisition of self-efficacy skills); title: Life course rationality skills; title: Self-management skills; title: Interpersonal skills; title: Childhood & the foundations of autonomy (the early pathways of development); title: Pathways of childhood disadvantage; title: Neural sculpting and biological embedding; title: Three organizing principles; title: Crippled autonomy development and state intervention; title: Crippled autonomy and the harm principle; title: Crippled autonomy and state intervention; title: The moral permissibility of state intervention; title: The moral obligation for state intervention; title: Possible types of state intervention; title: Intervention in the family (a parental licensing model); title: The proactive management of risks; title: A model of parental licensing; title: Compulsory contraception; title: Arguments for CCcc; title: Objections against CC; title: A parfitian response to CC; title: Intervention in the school (an educational justice standard); title: The need for educational justice; title: The educational justice standard (to support at least minimal autonomy); title: (Addendum) educational support for more than minimal autonomy.