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Alston Philip

Children, rights and the law - Oxford Clarendon Press 1992 - 268p xii

Contents
The rights of the child - as person, as dependant, as juvenile, as future adult, Tom Campbell;
children's rights and children's lives, Onora O'Neill;
the concept of childhood - from dependency to autonomy, Michael Freeman;
the young child in court - can there be rights without a remedy?, Ngaire Naffine;
reconciling conflicting rights - the case of "uncontrollable" children, John Seymour;
child abuse, morality and law, Margaret Coady and Tony Coady;
child support - putting rights into practice or policial posturing, Stephen Parker;
medical experimentation and children's rights, Sheila McLean;
the Convention on the Rights of the Child - a feminist analysis, Frances Olsen;
what balance does the Convention strike in reconciling the interests of the child, the family and the State?, John Ekelaar.

ISBN: 9780198257769

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. International Law - Rights of The Children2. Rights of Child3. Human Rights - Children

Dewey Class. No.: 341.481000 / ALS