Advanced Introduction to Childrens Rights (Paperback)

Paperback. Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the worlds leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.This Advanced Introduction offers a succinct yet comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of childrens rights. Inspired by the dilemma of difference in the discussion of childrens rights, chapters explore the equal rights that children share with adults as well as their differentiated and special rights.Key Features:Accessible, conceptually-grounded exploration of the contemporary children's rights debatesInclusive and multifaceted overview of childrens rights within the human rights paradigmForward looking perspectives and discussion of the future of childrens rightsApproaching the topic of childrens rights firmly within the human rights paradigm, this Advanced Introduction will be a valuable companion for students and academics interested in children's rights, human rights and international law. Legal scholars and policy-makers looking to gain insight into key areas in children's rights will also find this book an interesting read. This Advanced Introduction offers a succinct yet comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of childrens rights. Inspired by the dilemma of difference in the discussion of childrens rights, chapters explore the equal rights that children share with adults as well as their differentiated and special rights. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…