The New Handbook of Children's Rights

Comparative Policy and Practice
Herausgeber: Franklin, Bob

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The new edition of this well established handbook provides up-to-date information on a topic of increasing importance across a range of disciplines and practices. It covers, the debate concerning children's rights and developments in rights provision over the last twenty years. It also addresses the impact of recent British legislation on children's rights; the key provisions of the UN Convention and Human Rights Act; and issues and developments in Europe, Scandinavia and China. "The New Handbook of Children's Rights" offers a comprehensive and radical appraisal of the field which will be invaluable to students and professionals alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 167mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 818g
• ISBN-13: 9780415250351
• ISBN-10: 0415250358
• Artikelnr.: 22056192

Autorenporträt

Bob Franklin

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Children's Rights: An Overview 1. The Case for Children's Rights
Part Two: Children's Rights: The Changing Legal Framework 2. Children's
Educational Rights 3. Children's Rights and the Children Act 1989 4.
Children's Rights and The Criminal Justice Acts 5. Children's Rights in a
Land of Rites: The UN Convention 6. Children's Rights and the Human Rights
Act Part Three: Children's Rights: Cases of Action 7. Children's Rights to
Consent to Medical Treatment 8. Rights for Children who are Disabled 9. The
Rights and Wrongs of People Who Care 10. Rights for Children who are
Refugees 11. Medicalising Children's Behaviour 12. Children's Rights to
Public Space: Environment and Curfews 13. Rights to Sex Education / Sexual
Orientation Part Four: Children's Rights: Listening to Children and
People's Voices 14. A Commissioner for Children 15. Children and
Citizenship 16. Involving Young People in Research 17. Children's Express
18. Teenage Mothers: The Rights and Needs of Young Mothers in Northern
Ireland 19. Children's Rights and Save the Children's Centre for Young
Children's Rights Part Five: Children's Rights: Comparative Perspectives
20. The Scandinavian Experience of Children's Rights 21. The Flemish
Children's Rights Commissioner 22. Children's Rights in China 23.
Respecting Children's Rights to Physical Integrity 24. Outside Childhood:
Street Children's Rights 25. Children's Rights in Australia