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Download full textBen Porath, Sigal R. – 2003
Legal and political theorists strive at expanding the scope of children's rights to cover further areas of their lives and choices. This paper suggests that this effort is misguided, and that the protection of children requires instituting adults' obligations, rather than broadening children's rights. Contrary to the common theoretical and…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Adults, Childhood Interests, Childhood Needs
