Children's Rights : From Philosophy to Public Policy /: From Philosophy to Public Policy. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mhairi Cowden.
• Authors: Cowden, Mhairi, 1986-
• Contents: Table of contents; List of illustrations; Preface; PART I; 1. Introduction; 2. What is Special about Children?; 3. Why Children do not hold Rights; 4. Capacity and Competence; 5. Why Children have Rights; PART II; 6. A Right to Develop; 7. A Right to Know; 8. A Right to Medical Decision Making; 9. A Right to be Loved; 10. A Future for Children's Rights; References; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages), (7 illustrations)
• Subjects: 323.3/52; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Children's rights; Children -- Government policy; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; General; Public Policy/Social Policy; Children's Studies; Politics & government; Civil rights & citizenship; Social & political philosophy; Ethical issues & debates; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights; Children -- Government policy; Children's rights; General; Public Policy/Social Policy; Children's Studies; Politics & government; Civil rights & citizenship; Social & political philosophy; Ethical issues & debates; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137492289; 1137492287; 9781137492296; 1137492295
• Related ISBNs: 9781137492272
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.