Children's rights in international politics The transformative power of discourse /

Provides insights into a lively field of international human rights politics -- the protection of children and their rights -- by looking at the negotiations leading to the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Main Authors: Holzscheiter, Anna
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Transformations of the state
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230281646
Summary: Provides insights into a lively field of international human rights politics -- the protection of children and their rights -- by looking at the negotiations leading to the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230241800, 2010.
Carrier Form: 320 p. : 3 b&w, ill., 5 2.
ISBN: 9780230241800
9780230281646 :
0230281648 :
CLC: C913.5
Contents: Introduction Power and Exclusion in Discourse Approaches to International Relations Discursive Transformation and the Role of Institutions Global Childhood -- An Essentially Uncontested Concept? Origins of the Drafting of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Discursive Practices Within the UN and the Transformation of a Global Childhood Paradigm Exclusionary Facets of the Social Ebvironment and their Effects on the New Image of Childhood Conclusion - Future Prospects for an Analysis of Norm Change through Discourse.