The Challenge of Children's Rights for Canada, 2nd Edition

by Katherine Covell, R. Brian Howe, J.C. Blokhuis

Book Overview

More than a quarter of a century has passed since Canada promised to recognize and respect the rights of children under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Ratification of the Convention cannot, however, guarantee that everyone will abandon proprietary notions about children, or that all children will be free to enjoy the substance of their rights in every social and institutional context in which they find themselves, including--and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771123559
• ISBN13: 9781771123556
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"