Title: What Is Right for Children?: The Competing Paradigms of Religion and Human Rights
Abstract: Contents: Introduction: what is right for children?, Martha Albertson Fineman Part I Children's Rights as Human Rights: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: empowering parents to protect their children's rights, Barbara Bennett Woodhouse and Kathryn A. Johnson Child, family, state and gender equality in religious stances and human rights instruments: a preliminary comparison, Linda C. McClain Rhetoric, religion and human rights: 'save the children!', Barbara Stark Feminist fundamentalism on the frontier between government and family responsibility for children, Mary Ann Case. Part II Children in the United States: the Legal Context: Using international human rights law in US courts: lessons from the campaign against the juvenile death penalty, Linda M. Keller The lesser culpability of the juvenile offender: trial in adult criminal court, incarceration with adults, and excessive sanctions, Bernadine Dohrn Parental rights doctrine: creating and maintaining maternal value, Annette R. Appell Placing children in context: parents, foster care, and poverty, Naomi Cahn Expanding the parent-child-state triangle in public family law: the role of private providers, Susan Vivian Mangold Advocating for children's rights in a lawless nation: articulating rights for foster children, Barbara Bennett Woodhouse and Brooke Hardy A proposal for collaborative enforcement of a federal right to education, Kimberley Jenkins Robinson Taking children's interests seriously, Martha Albertson Fineman. Part III Comparisons: Children Within the Context of Human Rights: Introduction The child's right to religious freedom in international law: the search for meaning, Ursula Kilkelly Clashing rights and welfare: a return to a rights discourse in family law in the UK?, Shazia Choudhry Accommodating children's religious expression in public schools: a comparative analysis of the veil and other symbols in Western democracies, Catherine J. Ross Children, education, and rights in a society divided by religion: the perspectives of children and young people, Laura Lundy Children, international human rights, and the politics of belonging, Alice Hearst The right of children to be loved, S. Matthew Liao Appendix Bibliography Index.
Publication Year: 2016
Publication Date: 2016-09-08
Language: en
Type: book
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