A Magna Carta for Children?

by Michael Freeman

Book Overview

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is the most widely ratified human rights treaty in the world, yet everyday children still face poverty, violence, war, disease and disaster. Are the rights we currently afford to children enough? Combining historical analysis with international human rights law, Michael Freeman considers early legal and philosophical theories on children's rights before exploring the impact and limitations of the Convention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107152828
• ISBN13: 9781107152823
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.7" x 8.7"