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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782340903321

Titolo

Children's rights in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : a legal perspective / / edited by Julia Sloth-Nielsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008

ISBN

1-315-57160-9

1-317-16752-X

1-281-79864-9

9786611798642

0-7546-8935-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (363 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Sloth-NielsenJulia

Disciplina

342.608/772

Soggetti

Children - Legal status, laws, etc - Africa

Children's rights - Africa

Child welfare - Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; PART I; PART II; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Providing an assessment of children's rights in Africa, this volume examines how international and regional law, policy and practice are integrated into various countries. Notwithstanding the particular challenges facing the African continent, the authors argue that there are ample grounds for optimism.