03488nam 22007695 450 991025332370332120200703101225.01-137-49229-510.1057/9781137492296(CKB)3710000000653563(EBL)4716341(SSID)ssj0001668854(PQKBManifestationID)16461334(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001668854(PQKBWorkID)15004224(PQKB)11718125(DE-He213)978-1-137-49229-6(MiAaPQ)EBC4716341(EXLCZ)99371000000065356320160217d2016 u| 0engur|n#||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChildren's Rights[electronic resource] From Philosophy to Public Policy /by Mhairi Cowden1st ed. 2016.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2016.1 online resource (224 pages)Description based upon print version of record.1-137-49227-9 1-349-55585-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface -- Introduction -- What is special about children? -- Why children do not hold rights -- Capacity and competence -- Why children have rights -- A right to develop -- A right to know -- A right to medical decision making -- A right to be loved -- A future for children's rights -- References -- Index.Despite the existence of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child there still exists a debate on whether children can really hold rights. This book presents a clear theory of children's rights by examining controversial case studies. The author presents a pathway to translating rights into practical social and political instruments for change.Political scienceHuman rightsPolitical theoryPolitical philosophySocial policyChildhoodAdolescencePhilosophy of Lawhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E27000Human Rightshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/R19020Political Theoryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911010Political Philosophyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E37000Children, Youth and Family Policyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X33010Childhood, Adolescence and Societyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22090Political science.Human rights.Political theory.Political philosophy.Social policy.Childhood.Adolescence.Philosophy of Law.Human Rights.Political Theory.Political Philosophy.Children, Youth and Family Policy.Childhood, Adolescence and Society.323.3/52Cowden Mhairiauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1058556BOOK9910253323703321Children's Rights2500614UNINA