Children's human rights : progress and challenges for children worldwide /

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Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2005.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 278 pages)
Language:English
Series:Children's human rights
Children's rights.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11403490
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Other authors / contributors:Ensalaco, Mark.
Majka, Linda C.
ISBN:9780742573079
0742573079
0742529878
9780742529878
0742529886
9780742529885
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Children's human rights are regularly violated around the world. We hear about graphic examples including child soldiers, child prostitutes, and children sold into slavery, but hungry, sick, and orphaned children are equally at risk and more prevalent. In the United States, children suffer similar abuses, but some are unique to the U.S. justice system. Unlike most of the rest of the world, the U.S. is a well-developed western nation in which juvenile offenders can be tried as adults and sentenced to death. This book brings together a wide array of original essays from a variety of academic and.
Other form:Print version: Children's human rights. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2005 9780742529878