The Sociology of Children's Rights

by Brian Gran, Brian Gran, Brian K. Gran

Book Overview

Children's rights appear universal, inalienable, and indivisible. They are intended to advance young people's interests, especially the welfare of vulnerable children. Yet in practice, evidence suggests the contrary: the international framework of treaties, procedures, and national policies contains fundamental contradictions that weaken commitments to children's real-world protections.

With insightful detail, Brian Gran helps us understand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509527850
• ISBN13: 9781509527854
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.2"