Is Anything Now Left of Parental Rights?

Responsible Parents and Parental Responsibility

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 23-42

  Bainham, Andrew ^a,b  

^a CHRIST S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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