Children's rights in the United States in search of a national policy
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.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, CA :
Sage Publications
c1999.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798006106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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
