The Development of Children's Rights in Africa and Europe: Comparing Legislation in Ghana and Northern Ireland
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Main Author: Manful, Esmeranda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewiston Edwin Mellen Press 2010
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Item Description:This book is the first to compare the primary child care legislation of a developed and a developing jurisdiction influenced by English juristic ideas. In addition, the empirical findings are indicative that there is more than one specific conceptualisation of children's rights; to ensure provision, protection and/or participation rights of the child. It also revealed that the type of rights being advanced and implemented is the interest rights of the child
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Children's rights : the historical development and the concept -- The global acceptance of children's rights -- Child welfare legislation in Northern Ireland and Ghana -- Research methodology -- Findings and discussions -- Conclusion
Physical Description:376 pages
ISBN:9780773417502
0773417508
9780773437463
0773437460

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