This open access book critically explores what child protection policy and professional practice would mean if practice was grounded in human rights standards.

Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race

"Children's rights": the phrase has been a legal battle cry for twenty-five years. But as this provocative book by a nationally renowned expert on children's le

This book covers the children's rights movement and the rights of parents. It examines the implications of children's rights for policy and practice with partic