Concepts of childhood and the "right" treatment of children: culture, realtivity and human rights
OUTPUT TYPE: Conference or seminar papers
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.A.Bentley
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2508
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8105
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8105
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.A.Bentley
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2508
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8105
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8105
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Abstract
This paper is intended for the purposes of discussion to raise questions, rather that present answers to the problem of the universality of children's rights.-
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