Implementing Article 3 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

Herausgeber: Barnes Macfarlane, Lesley-Anne; Sutherland, Elaine E.

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers expert comparative analysis of the child's best interests within the context of Article 3 of the UNCRC.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 647g
• ISBN-13: 9781316610879
• ISBN-10: 131661087X
• Artikelnr.: 51389905

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction Elaine E. Sutherland and
Lesley-Anne Barnes Macfarlane; Part I. Best Interests, Welfare and
Well-being: A Contextual Overview: 1. Article 3 of the United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child: the challenges of vagueness and
priorities Elaine E. Sutherland; 2. The best interests of the child: a
gateway to children's rights? Ursula Kilkelly; 3. Conflict between human
rights and best interests of children: myth or reality? Janys M. Scott; 4.
Final appeal courts and Article 3 of the United Nations Convention on the
Rights of the Child: what do the best interests of the particular child
have to do with it? Mark Henaghan; Part II. Confronting the challenges of
article 3: 5. Two dimensions of the best interests principle: decisions
about children and decisions affecting children John Eekelaar; 6. A
developmental equality model for the best interests of children Nancy E.
Dowd; 7. A long lesson in humility? The inability of childcare law to
promote the well-being of children Alison Cleland; Part III. Best Interests
and Bestowing Parentage: 8. Serving best interests in 'known biological
father disputes' in the United Kingdom Lesley-Anne Barnes Macfarlane; 9.
Surrogacy in the United Kingdom: an inappropriate application of the
welfare principle Kenneth McK. Norrie; 10. Baby switching: what is best for
the baby? Trynie Boezaart; 11. Primacy, paramountcy and adoption in England
and Scotland Brian Sloan; 12. Article 3 and adoption in and from India and
Nepal Richard Whitecross; Part IV. Parenting Disputes and the Best
Interests of the Child: 13. Canada's controversy over best interests and
post-separation parenting Nicholas Bala; 14. In harm's way: the evolving
role of domestic violence in the best interests analysis D. Kelly Weisberg;
15. The best interests of the child when there is conflict about contact
Linda D. Elrod; 16. Relocation disputes following parental separation:
determining the best interests of the child Nicola Taylor; Part V. Best
Interests and State Intervention: 17. Making best interests significant for
children who offend: a Scottish perspective Claire McDiarmid; 18. The
child's best interests and religion: the Holy See's best interests
obligations and clerical child sexual abuse Ioana Cismas; 19. 'Best
interests' in care proceedings: law, policy and practice Judy Cashmore; 20.
Judicial discretion and the child's best interests: the European Court of
Human Rights on adoptions in child protection cases Marit Skivenes and Karl
Harald Søvig; Appendix 1. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of
the Child; Appendix 2. The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the
Child, General Comment No. 14 on the right of the child to have his or her
best interests taken as a primary consideration (art 3, para 1),
CRC/C/GC/14 (2013); Index.