Kerry O'Halloran

Children, the Law and the Welfare Principle (eBook, PDF)

Civil Law Perspectives from France and Germany

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book contrasts and compares the different application of the law relating to welfare interests and rights of children in France and Germany. It will interest academics and researchers engaged in law, legal studies and social policy, and appeal to policymakers, administrators, and professionals working within child welfare systems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003849384
• Artikelnr.: 69629533

Autorenporträt

Kerry O'Halloran, a professionally qualified lawyer, social worker, and academic, has recently retired from 13 years as Adjunct Professor to the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at QUT, Brisbane. In Northern Ireland he served on the Social Care Tribunal and on a HSS Trust Adoption Panel, has advised the Irish government on law reform matters, and has served in a consultancy capacity to government bodies such as Courts Services (Northern Ireland) and to the Open University in England. His 34 books include many on national and international child care matters.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I
Background
1 Concepts, constructs and cultural context
Part II
Australia
2 Policy, principles, legislation and courts
3 The welfare principle in contemporary practice: public family law; civil
and criminal jurisdiction
4 The welfare principle in contemporary practice: private family law and
hybrid proceedings
Part III
New Zealand
5 Policy, principles, legislation and courts
6 The welfare principle in contemporary practice: public family law; civil
and criminal jurisdictions
7 The welfare principle in contemporary practice: private family law and
hybrid proceedings
Part IV
The Indigenous Children of Australia and the New Zealand
8 International legal framework
9 The welfare principle and Indigenous children in Australia
10 The welfare principle and M¿ori children in New Zealand
Part V
Themes of Commonality and Difference
11 Themes and a comparative jurisdictional analysis
Conclusion
Selected bibliography
Index