What's Wrong with Children's Rights / / Martin Guggenheim.
"Children's rights": the phrase has been a legal battle cry for twenty-five years. But as this provocative book by a nationally renowned expert on children's legal standing argues, it is neither possible nor desirable to isolate children from the interests of their parents, or th...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. A Brief History of Children’s Rights in the United States
- 2. The Rights of Parents
- 3. Getting and Losing Parental Rights: The “Baby Jessica” Case
- 4. Who Gets to Be the Parent? The Right to Relationships with Someone Else’s Children
- 5. Divorce, Custody, and Visitation
- 6. Child Protection, Foster Care, and Termination of Parental Rights
- 7. Children’s Rights that Serve Adults’ Needs: The Case of Adolescents’ Right to Abortion
- 8. How Children’s Rights Impact Family Law and Juvenile Rights
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index