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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Archard (Queen's University Belfast, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780415724869ISBN 10: 0415724864 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 20 November 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. John Locke’s children Part 1: Childhood 2. The concept of childhood 3. The modern conception of childhood Part 2: Children’s rights 4. Children’s moral rights 5. Liberation or caretaking? 6. Arbitrariness and incompetence 7. The wrongs of children’s rights 8. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 9. Children under the law 10. Children’s rights to vote and sexual choice Part 3: Children, parents, family and state 11. Bearing and rearing 12. Family and state 13. Parental rights to privacy and autonomy 14. Collectivism 15. The problem of child abuse 16. Conclusion: a modest collectivist proposal. IndexReviewsPraise for previous editions: 'An exhaustive and meticulously comprehensive examination of children's rights from both a moral and a legal perspective...a fine basic text, and a worthwhile introduction to the complex issue of children's rights.' Metapsychology 'This is an intellectually stimulating and sometimes controversial philosophical analysis of children and their rights of both general and professional interest.' - Journal of the Institute of Health Education 'The argument is clear, it is well reasoned and balanced ... this is a thought-provoking text and as such a highly recommendable read. Its audience could range from policy-makers to sixth-formers.' - Children & Society Author InformationDavid Archard is Professor of Philosophy at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. He is author of Sexual Consent and The Family: A Liberal Defence; and co-editor of The Moral and Political Status of Children and Procreation and Parenthood: The Ethics of Bearing and Rearing Children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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