Child Rights In India: Law, Policy, And Practice - Couverture souple

Bajpai

 
9780195670820: Child Rights In India: Law, Policy, And Practice

Synopsis

Child rights is an important area of scholarship the world over and is gaining great significance as an area of research in the first decade of 21st century. Protection of child rights is now considered an integral part of human rights. The recent years have witnessed a shift in the orientation and perspective of child rights. The book addresses the issue of child rights from an interdisciplinary perspective and covers a wide gamut of issues such as right to family environment, right to parental care, right against sexual and economic exploitation, right to development and survival.

The author has critically examined the recent national and international initiatives, the present laws, court decisions, the recent amendments and the law reforms suggested by the law commission for setting an agenda towards protection of child rights and their empowerment.

This book will attract a wide range of readers including lawyers, social workers, sociologists, child welfare agencies, civil libe rty groups, policy makers, NGOS, and institutions like UNICEF AND ILO.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Child rights is an important area of scholarship the world over and is gaining great significance as an area of research in the first decade of 21st century. Protection of child rights is now considered an integral part of human rights. The recent years have witnessed a shift in the orientation and perspective of child rights. The book addresses the issue of child rights from an interdisciplinary perspective and covers a wide gamut of issues such as right to family environment, right to parental care, right against sexual and economic exploitation, right to development and survival. The author has critically examined the recent national and international initiatives, the present laws, court decisions, the recent amendments and the law reforms suggested by the law commission for setting an agenda towards protection of child rights and their empowerment. This book will attract a wide range of readers including lawyers, social workers, sociologists, child welfare agencies, civil libe rty groups, policy makers, NGOS, and institutions like UNICEF AND ILO.

Biographie de l'auteur

Asha Bajpai is Founder Dean and Professor of Law at the School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, India. She is a PhD in Law with specialization on child rights. She has been involved in teaching, research, training, and legislative reform for more than two decades. Professor Bajpai recently became Indias first chair of UNCRC Policy Center.

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9780199470716: Child Rights in India: Law, Policy, and Practice

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0199470715 ISBN 13 :  9780199470716
Editeur : OUP India, 2017
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