The Rights of Children, the Rights of Nations: Developmental Theory and the Politics of Children's Rights

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 701-723

  Daiute, Colette ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; HUMAN RIGHTS; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY; RESEARCH WORK; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 57049184089     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2008.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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