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The politics of adoption / / Kerry O'Halloran
The politics of adoption / / Kerry O'Halloran
Autore O'Halloran Kerry
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxxv, 1,045 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 346.0178
Collana Ius gentium : Comparative perspectives on law and justice
Soggetto topico Adoption - Law and legislation
Intercountry adoption - Law and legislation
Adoption - Government policy
ISBN 3-030-65588-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Contents -- Part IAdoption, Society and the Law: The Common Law Context -- 1 Adoption: Concepts, Principles and Social Construct -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Definitional Matters and Related Concepts -- 1.2.1 Legal Definition -- 1.2.2 Concepts -- 1.3 Social Construct -- 1.3.1 Adoption and the Inheritance Motive -- 1.3.2 Adoption and the Kinship Motive -- 1.3.3 Adoption and the Allegiance Motive -- 1.3.4 Adoption and the 'Extra Pair of Hands' Motive -- 1.3.5 Adoption and the Welfare Motive -- 1.3.6 Adoption and the Childless Couple Motive -- 1.3.7 Adoption and the Social Conformity Motive -- 1.3.8 Adoption and the Right to an Identity Motive -- 1.4 Adoption in England: Historical Context -- 1.4.1 The Common Law: Parental Rights and Duties -- 1.4.2 The Poor Laws -- 1.4.3 Pressures for Change -- End of the Nineteenth Century -- 1.5 Adoption Legislation: Evolving Principles and Policy -- 1.5.1 The Adoption Act 1926 -- 1.5.2 The Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act 1939 -- 1.5.3 The Adoption Act 1949 -- 1.5.4 The Children Act 1975 -- 1.5.5 The Adoption Act 1976 -- 1.5.6 The Children Act 1989 -- 1.5.7 Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 -- 1.5.8 The Adoption and Children Act 2002 -- 1.6 Legal Context: Evolution of a Modern Statutory Process -- 1.6.1 The 'Contract' -- 1.6.2 The Parties -- 1.6.3 The Principles -- 1.6.4 Contract or Gift Relationship -- 1.7 Conclusion -- 2 The Changing Face of Adoption -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Modern Adoption Trends in the United Kingdom -- 2.2.1 From Traditional Model to Modern Variants -- 2.2.2 Causes of Change -- 2.2.3 Consequences for the Adoption Process -- 2.3 Family Adoption -- 2.3.1 Trends in Annual Orders -- 2.3.2 Adoption by Birth Parent and Spouse -- 2.3.3 Adoption by Grandparent -- 2.3.4 Other Relative Adoptions.
2.3.5 The Welfare Principle, the Blood Link and Family Adoptions -- 2.4 Agency Adoption -- 2.4.1 Trends in Annual Orders -- 2.4.2 Voluntary Society Adoptions -- 2.4.3 Child Care Adoptions -- 2.4.4 The Welfare Principle and Agency Adoptions -- 2.5 Intercountry Adoptions -- 2.5.1 Trends in Annual Orders -- 2.5.2 Transracial Adoptions -- 2.5.3 The Welfare Principle and Intercountry Adoptions -- 2.6 A Coherent Legal Model for Adoption Practice -- 2.6.1 Classification of Adoption by Type -- 2.6.2 Social Role -- 2.6.3 Legal Functions -- 2.7 Conclusion -- Part IIDeveloping International Benchmarks for Modern Adoption Law -- 3 The Legal Functions of Adoption -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Regulating the Adoption Process -- 3.2.1 The Adoption Process -- 3.2.2 Role of the Judiciary or Other Determining Body -- 3.2.3 Role of Administrative Agencies -- 3.3 Thresholds for Entering the Adoption Process: Eligibility and Suitability Criteria -- 3.3.1 The Child -- 3.3.2 The Birth Parent/s -- 3.3.3 The Adopters -- 3.4 Pre-placement Counselling -- 3.4.1 The Birth Parent/s -- 3.4.2 The Child -- 3.4.3 The Adopters -- 3.5 Placement Rights and Responsibilities -- 3.5.1 Placement Decision -- 3.5.2 Placement Supervision -- 3.6 The Hearing and Issue of Order/s -- 3.6.1 Where Consent Is Available -- 3.6.2 Where Consent Is Not Available -- 3.6.3 The Orders Available -- 3.7 Thresholds for Exiting the Adoption Process -- 3.7.1 The Welfare Interests of the Child -- 3.8 The Outcome of the Adoption Process -- 3.8.1 Adoption Orders and Third Party Applicants -- 3.8.2 Adoption Orders and First Party Applicants -- 3.8.3 Adoption Orders and Relatives -- 3.8.4 Other Orders -- 3.9 The Effect of an Adoption Order -- 3.9.1 Effect on the Child -- 3.9.2 Effect on the Birth Parent/s -- 3.9.3 Effect on the Adopters -- 3.10 Post-adoption Support Services -- 3.10.1 Child Care and Protection Adoptions.
3.11 Information Disclosure, Tracing and Re-unification Services -- 3.11.1 Information Rights -- 3.11.2 Information Disclosure Duties -- 3.11.3 Tracing and Re-unification Services -- 3.12 Adoption Within Family Law -- 3.12.1 Adoption in Its Traditional Family Law Context -- 3.12.2 Adoption in the Context of Modern Public Law Proceedings -- 3.12.3 Adoption in the Context of Modern Private Law Proceedings -- 3.12.4 Adoption and Contemporary Family Law Principles -- 3.13 Conclusion -- 4 Adoption, the Conventions and the European Court of Human Rights -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 International Bodies with a Brief for Adoption Policy -- 4.2.1 The European Parliament -- 4.2.2 The Council of Europe -- 4.2.3 The United Nations -- 4.3 International Courts, Regulatory Bodies Etc. -- 4.3.1 The European Court of Justice (CJEU) -- 4.3.2 The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) -- 4.3.3 The Human Rights Committee (HRC) -- 4.3.4 Human Rights Commissions -- 4.3.5 Other -- 4.4 International Treaties, Conventions and Protocols Etc. -- 4.4.1 The European Convention on the Adoption of Children 2008 -- 4.4.2 Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography 2000 (Sex Trafficking Protocol) 2000 -- 4.4.3 The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption 1993 -- 4.4.4 The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 -- 4.4.5 The Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction -- 4.4.6 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) -- 4.4.7 The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 and Rulings of the ECtHR.
4.4.8 Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally 1986 -- 4.4.9 The European Convention on the Adoption of Children 1967 -- 4.4.10 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 Intercountry Adoption and the Hague Convention -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Definitions -- 5.2.1 Full and Simple Adoptions -- 5.2.2 Intercountry Adoption -- 5.2.3 Overseas Adoption -- 5.3 Background -- 5.3.1 Needs -- 5.3.2 The Countries -- 5.4 The Law: Developments Leading to an International Framework -- 5.4.1 The Common Law -- 5.4.2 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 -- 5.4.3 The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 -- 5.4.4 The Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law and Recognition of Decrees Relating to Adoption 1965 -- 5.4.5 The European Convention on the Adoption of Children 1967 -- 5.4.6 Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally 1986 -- 5.4.7 The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 -- 5.4.8 The Hague Conference on Private International Law -- 5.5 Contemporary Intercountry Adoption: Policy and Principles -- 5.5.1 A Controversial Policy -- 5.5.2 Some Guiding Principles -- 5.6 Contemporary Intercountry Adoption Law -- 5.6.1 The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption 1993 -- 5.6.2 The Hague Convention: Administrative Bodies -- 5.6.3 The Hague Convention: Procedures -- 5.6.4 The Hague Convention: Outcomes -- 5.6.5 The Hague Convention Adoption Process: Legal Effects -- 5.6.6 The Hague Convention: Limitations -- 5.6.7 Brussels II.
5.6.8 The Council of Europe -- 5.6.9 The European Convention on the Adoption of Children (Revised) 2008 -- 5.6.10 The United Nations Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children 2009 -- 5.7 Contemporary Intercountry Adoption Practice -- 5.7.1 An Overview: The Trends -- 5.7.2 Sending Countries -- 5.7.3 Receiving Countries -- 5.7.4 Some Issues in Contemporary Practice -- 5.8 Conclusion -- Part IIIContemporary Law, Policy and Practice in a Common Law Context -- 6 England and Wales -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Background -- 6.2.1 The Social Context Giving Rise to Adoption -- 6.2.2 Resulting Trends in Types of Adoption -- 6.3 Overview of Principles, Policy and Law -- 6.3.1 Adoption Principles and Policy -- 6.3.2 Contemporary Adoption Related Legislation -- 6.3.3 International Law -- 6.4 Regulating the Adoption Process -- 6.4.1 The Process -- 6.4.2 Role of Adoption Agencies and Other Administrative Bodies -- 6.4.3 Role of the Determining Body -- 6.4.4 The Registrar General -- 6.4.5 Other -- 6.5 Threshold for Entering the Adoption Process: Eligibility and Suitability Criteria -- 6.5.1 The Child -- 6.5.2 The Birth Parent/s -- 6.5.3 The Adopters: Eligibility and Suitability Criteria -- 6.6 Pre-placement Counselling -- 6.6.1 Wishes, Welfare and Safety of the Child -- 6.7 Placement Rights and Responsibilities -- 6.7.1 Authority to Place -- 6.7.2 Placement Supervision -- 6.8 The Hearing -- 6.8.1 Where Consent Is Available -- 6.8.2 Where Consent Is Not Available -- 6.9 Thresholds for Exiting the Adoption Process -- 6.9.1 The Welfare Interests of the Child -- 6.9.2 Representing the Child's Welfare Interests -- 6.10 The Outcome of the Adoption Process -- 6.10.1 Adoption Order -- 6.10.2 Alternative Orders -- 6.11 The Effect of an Adoption Order -- 6.11.1 The Child -- 6.11.2 The Birth Parent/s -- 6.11.3 The Adopters -- 6.11.4 Revocation of an Adoption Order.
6.12 Post-adoption Support Services.
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Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions ; disapproval of the Arab League's decision to hold its 2006 summit in Khartoum, Sudan, and calling on the world community to end acts of genocide in the Darfur Region of Sudan ; calling on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and other political prisoners ; and the Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2005 : markup before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, on H. Res. 578, H. Res. 675, H. Con. Res. 320, and H.R. 3189, February 28, 2006
Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions ; disapproval of the Arab League's decision to hold its 2006 summit in Khartoum, Sudan, and calling on the world community to end acts of genocide in the Darfur Region of Sudan ; calling on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and other political prisoners ; and the Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2005 : markup before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, on H. Res. 578, H. Res. 675, H. Con. Res. 320, and H.R. 3189, February 28, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 73 p.)
Soggetto topico Adoption - Government policy - Romania
Summit meetings - Sudan - Khartoum
Genocide - Sudan - Darfur
Political prisoners - Vietnam
Human rights - Asia, Central
Adoption - Government policy
Genocide
Human rights
Diplomatic relations
Political prisoners
Summit meetings
Soggetto non controllato Adoption
Genocide
Political prisoners
Human rights
Romania
Family & relationships
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694016703321
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