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1 online resource (327 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Human Rights Law |
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Routledge research in human rights law.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Children's rights law and human rights law: analysing present and possible future interactions; Introduction; Inspiring other human rights regimes; Best interests; General principles; Inclusion of third parties; Learning from other categorical human rights regimes; Women's rights; Rights of persons with disabilities; Indigenous peoples' rights; Rights of older persons; Situating children's human rights vis-à-vis general human rights in concrete contexts |
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Enriching children's rights with insights and concerns from other human rights fieldsEnriching other human rights fields with insights from or a focus on children's rights; Reasons for pro-integration viewpoints; Conclusion: looking beyond; Notes; PART I: The broader relevance of features of children's rights law; 1 Distinctive characteristics of children's human rights law; 1.1 Indivisibility of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights; 1.2 New substantive norms or elements; 1.3 The 'best interests of the child'; 1.4 General principles |
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1.5 Inclusion of 'third parties' as duty-holders beyond the (domestic) state1.5.1 Beyond the state; 1.5.2 Beyond the domestic state; 1.6 Conclusion; Notes; 2 The broader relevance of features of children's rights law: the 'best interests of the child' principle; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Upholding the child-specificity of the best interests principle; 2.3 Avoiding an artificial and sterile universalism; 2.4 Entrenching and reinforcing opaque decision-making; 2.5 The best interests principle is not antithetic to the interests of adults; 2.6 Conclusion; Notes |
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3 The four general principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: the potential value of the approach in other areas of human rights law3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The general principles; 3.3 The contribution of the general principles to the advancement of children's rights; 3.3.1 States parties and other duty bearers; 3.3.2 Non-governmental organisations and civil society; 3.3.3 Academic scholarship; 3.4 What can the 'general principles' approach contribute to other areas of human rights law?; 3.4.1 Human rights treaties adopted prior to the CRC |
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3.4.2 Treaties adopted after the CRC: the CRPD3.5 Conclusion; Notes; 4 The inclusion of 'third parties': the status of parenthood in the Convention on the Rights of the Child; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Parents in the CRC: legal analysis of Articles 3(2) and (3), 5 and 18 CRC; 4.3 Parental rights, duties and responsibilities in relation to the child's right to freedom of religion; 4.4 The children's rights/parental rights dichotomy in the US campaign to ratify the CRC; 4.5 Conciliation between children's rights and parental rights, duties and responsibilities; 4.5.1 Duties; 4.5.2 Rights |
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4.5.3 Responsibilities |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Convention on the Rights of the Child. fast (OCoLC)fst01813686 |
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Children.
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Children's rights.
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International law and human rights.
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Children.
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Children's rights.
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International law and human rights.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Desmet, Ellen
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Vandenhole, Wouter
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| ISBN |
9781317268055 |
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1317268059 |
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