Childrenâ€²s Rights in the United States In Search of a National Policy

Name: Childrenâ€²s Rights in the United States In Search of a National Policy
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ISBN: 9780803951044

ISBN-10: 0803951043

ISBN-13: 9780803951044

Edition: 2001

Authors: Nancy E. Walker, Catherine M. Brooks, Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Lawrence S. Wrightsman

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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.

Book details

List price: $151.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English




Foundations


Children Are Persons... Or Are They? An Introduction to the Issues


From Property to Personhood


An Historical and Contextual Perspective on the Rights of Children


Getting It Right


The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child


Differing Views


Perspectives on Children's Rights and Competencies



A Patchwork Of Policies


There's No Place Like Home


The Rights of Children within the Family


When Parents Are Not Enough


The Rights of Children in the Social Service System


Being Patient with Patients


The Rights of Children in the Health Care System


Lessons Learned


The Rights of Children in the Educational System


On Guilt and Gault


The Rights of Children in the Juvenile Justice System


Working It Out


The Rights of Children in Employment


Concluding Comments


Children Are Persons!