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Children's rights in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : in search of a national policy / / Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks, Lawrence S. Wrightsman



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Autore: Walker Nancy E Visualizza persona
Titolo: Children's rights in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : in search of a national policy / / Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks, Lawrence S. Wrightsman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1999
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 278 p.)
Disciplina: 323.3520973
Soggetto topico: Children's rights - United States
Children - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Altri autori: BrooksCatherine M  
WrightsmanLawrence S  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-259) and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: 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 Family
Chapter 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 Authors
Sommario/riassunto: The 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Children's rights in the United States  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8039-5103-5
1-322-41619-2
1-4522-6493-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779212703321
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