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The moral and political status of children / edited by David Archard and Colin M. Macleod.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's rights.
- Children--Social conditions.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book contains contributions from thirteen distinguished moral and political philosophers on the subject of children. These are new essays and are devoted to a subject that until recently has not been extensively discussed by philosophers. Too often philosophers restrict themselves to the consideration only of the relations between adults. Yet the topic of children is an important one for moral and political philosophy. Recent years have seen an increased concern with the needsand interests of young people. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child which accords a wide range
- Contents:
- Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1. Introduction; I. Children and Rights; II. Autonomy and Education; III. Children, Families, and Justice; Further Reading; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-93031-8
- 9786611930318
- 0-19-152939-7
- OCLC:
- 302361329
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