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- catalog abstract "Discover where you stand on children's rights in Children's Rights Re-Visioned, a unique collection of fourteen readings based on issues of intense public debate concerning the treatment of children in recent years. Articles by an array of preeminent philosophers approach the subject by way of contemporary feminist perspectives as well as traditional ethical theory. Editor Rosalind Ekman Ladd begins with a practical introduction to essential concepts and themes of philosophy before engaging you in a stimulating range of philosophical readings. To reinforce the pertinence of the philosophical arguments presented, she poses current, newsworthy cases concerning the just allocation of children's rights. Rich with insight, Children's Rights Re-Visioned will help you gain philosophical understanding as you pursue some provocative questions surrounding the standing of children in our society.".
- catalog contributor b9588578.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "(cont.) Freedom of religion and children / Hugh LaFollette -- Suggested readings -- Who decides about health care? Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- Making decisions - whose choice? / Edwin N. Forman and Rosalind Ekman Ladd -- Children's competence for health care decisionmaking / Dan W. Brock -- Parental discretion and children's rights : backround and implications for medical decision-making / Ferdinand Schoeman -- Suggested Readings.".
- catalog description "Discover where you stand on children's rights in Children's Rights Re-Visioned, a unique collection of fourteen readings based on issues of intense public debate concerning the treatment of children in recent years. Articles by an array of preeminent philosophers approach the subject by way of contemporary feminist perspectives as well as traditional ethical theory. Editor Rosalind Ekman Ladd begins with a practical introduction to essential concepts and themes of philosophy before engaging you in a stimulating range of philosophical readings. To reinforce the pertinence of the philosophical arguments presented, she poses current, newsworthy cases concerning the just allocation of children's rights. Rich with insight, Children's Rights Re-Visioned will help you gain philosophical understanding as you pursue some provocative questions surrounding the standing of children in our society.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Introduction. About this book -- Backround issues : protectionists versus liberationists -- Philosophical themes and concepts -- Suggested readings -- Some theoretical issues. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- The philosopher's child / Judith Hughes -- Children's rights and children's ives / Onora O'Neill -- Rights for the next generation : a feminist approach to children's rights / Martha Minow -- Suggested readings -- Children and families. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- The right to found a family / John Harris -- Equal opportunity and the family / Peter Vallentyne and Morry Lipson -- Does a child have a right to a certain identity? / Anita L. Allen -- Child abuse : parental rights and the interests of the child / David Archard -- Rights-talk will sort out child-abuse : comments on Archard on parental rights / Mary Midgley -- Suggested readings -- Rights in education. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- Education and liberty : public provision and private choice / Brenda Almond -- Schooling / Laura Purdy --".
- catalog extent "vi, 214 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0534235328".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Belmont : Wadsworth,".
- catalog subject "305.23 20".
- catalog subject "Children's rights Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "Children's rights.".
- catalog subject "HQ789 .C465 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Freedom of religion and children / Hugh LaFollette -- Suggested readings -- Who decides about health care? Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- Making decisions - whose choice? / Edwin N. Forman and Rosalind Ekman Ladd -- Children's competence for health care decisionmaking / Dan W. Brock -- Parental discretion and children's rights : backround and implications for medical decision-making / Ferdinand Schoeman -- Suggested Readings.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction. About this book -- Backround issues : protectionists versus liberationists -- Philosophical themes and concepts -- Suggested readings -- Some theoretical issues. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- The philosopher's child / Judith Hughes -- Children's rights and children's ives / Onora O'Neill -- Rights for the next generation : a feminist approach to children's rights / Martha Minow -- Suggested readings -- Children and families. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- The right to found a family / John Harris -- Equal opportunity and the family / Peter Vallentyne and Morry Lipson -- Does a child have a right to a certain identity? / Anita L. Allen -- Child abuse : parental rights and the interests of the child / David Archard -- Rights-talk will sort out child-abuse : comments on Archard on parental rights / Mary Midgley -- Suggested readings -- Rights in education. Cases for discussion -- The issues -- The arguments -- The readings -- Education and liberty : public provision and private choice / Brenda Almond -- Schooling / Laura Purdy --".
- catalog title "Children's rights re-visioned : philosophical readings / Rosalind Ekman Ladd.".
- catalog type "text".