03177nam 2200589 a 450 991077921270332120161219111331.00-8039-5103-51-322-41619-21-4522-6493-7(CKB)2550000000105802(EBL)996911(OCoLC)809773639(SSID)ssj0000675448(PQKBManifestationID)12310361(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675448(PQKBWorkID)10689120(PQKB)11149964(MiAaPQ)EBC996911(OCoLC)808342375(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063717(EXLCZ)99255000000010580220120319d1999 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrChildren's rights in the United States[electronic resource] in search of a national policy /Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks, Lawrence S. WrightsmanThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc19991 online resource (x, 278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-3291-1 0-8039-5104-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-259) and indexes.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I - FOUNDATIONS; Chapter 1 - Children are Persons . . . Or are They?: An Introduction to the Issues; Chapter 2 - From Property to Personhood: A Historical and Contextual Perspective on the Rights of Children; Chapter 3 - Getting it Right: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; Chapter 4 - Differing Views: Perspectives on Children's Rights and Competencies; Part II - A PATCHWORK OF POLICIES; Chapter 5 - There's no Place Like Home: The Rights of Children within the FamilyChapter 6 - When Parents are not Enough: The Rights of Children in the Social Service SystemChapter 7 - Being Patient with Patients: The Rights of Children in the Health Care System; Chapter 8 - Lessons Learned: The Rights of Children in the Educational System; Chapter 9 - On Guilt and Gault: The Rights of Children in the Juvenile Justice System; Chapter 10 - Working it Out: The Rights of Children in Employment; Concluding Comments: Children are Persons!; References; Legal Cases Cited; Author Index; Subject Index; About the AuthorsThe Rights of Children in the United States provides discussion on: the historical and contextual perspective on the rights of children; the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; and the differing views on children's rights and competencies.Children's rightsUnited StatesChildrenLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesChildren's rightsChildrenLegal status, laws, etc.323.3520973Walker Nancy E1518486Brooks Catherine M1518487Wrightsman Lawrence S148894StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910779212703321Children's rights in the United States3756080UNINA