ABSTRACT
The new edition of this well established handbook provides up-to-date information on a topic of increasing importance across a range of disciplines and practices. It covers:* the debate concerning children's rights and developments in rights provision over the last twenty years* the impact of recent British legislation on children's rights in key a
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
PART I Children’s rights: an overview
chapter 1|28 pages
Children’s rights and media wrongs
Changing representations of children and the developing rights agenda
part |2 pages
PART II Children’s rights: the changing legal framework
chapter 6|18 pages
The Human Rights Act 1998: human rights for children too JA N E F O RT I N
Human rights for children too
part |2 pages
PART III Children’s rights: cases for action
chapter 9|14 pages
Children’s rights to public space: environment and curfews V I RG INIA MOR ROW
Environment and curfews
part |2 pages
PART IV Children’s rights: listening to children and young people’s voices
chapter 19|16 pages
Making it happen – young children’s rights in action
The work of Save the Children’s Centre for Young Children’s Rights
part |2 pages
PART V Children’s rights: comparative perspectives