What Is Right for Children?: The Competing Paradigms of Religion and Human Rights

by Karen Worthington

Combining feminist legal theory with international human rights concepts, this book examines the presence, participation and treatment of children in a variety of contexts. Specifically, through comparing legal developments in the US with legal developments in countries where the views that children are separate from their families and potentially in need of state protection are more widely accepted. The authors address the role of religion in shaping...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138251089
• ISBN13: 9781138251083
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"