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Perils of Protection Shipwrecks, Orphans, and Children's Rights

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ISBN-10: 1496819926

ISBN-13: 9781496819925

Edition: 2019

Authors: Susan Honeyman

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Unrecognized in the United States and resisted in many wealthy, industrialized nations, children's rights to participation and self-determination are easily disregarded in the name of protection. In literature, the needs of children are often obscured by protectionist narratives, which redirect attention to parents by mythologizing the supposed innocence, victimization, and vulnerability of children rather than potential agency. In Perils of Protection: Shipwrecks, Orphans, and Children's Rights, author Susan Honeyman traces how the best of intentions to protect children can nonetheless hurt them when leaving them unprepared to act on their own behalf. Honeyman utilizes literary parallels…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2019
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Publication date: 12/18/2018
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 240
Language: English