Children in Charge

A Charge Against Society: The Child's Right to Protection

Edited by Mary John

The third volume in the Children in Charge series examines changing attitudes towards children and measures currently in operation to protect them.

Children as Citizens: Education for Participation

Edited by Cathie Holden and Nick Clough

The social, moral and cultural development of children is a central concern for all schools. This book, which draws on the voices of children and practising teachers, demonstrates how such...

Children in Charge: The Child's Right to a Fair Hearing

Edited by Mary John

Children in Our Charge: The Child's Right to Resources

Edited by Mary John

Children Taken Seriously

In Theory, Policy and Practice

Edited by Jan Mason and Toby Fattore

In Children Taken Seriously , leading researchers and policy makers consider how children can be recognized as social actors rather than passive consumers or victims. Using...

Children's Rights and Power

Charging Up for a New Century

Mary John

Why have children been excluded from discussions of the changing nature of power, and why are they invisible in national and international statistics? Taking a global perspective, Mary John...

Children's Rights in Education

Edited by Stuart Hart, Cynthia Price Cohen, Martha Farrell Erickson and Målfrid Grude Flekkøy

Providing perspectives, insights and recommendations, this is a comprehensive overview of the current state of children's rights and education around the world.

Educational Citizenship and Independent Learning

Rhys Griffith

Defining the characteristics of the ideal global citizen - critically reflective, ethically concerned with social justice, and capable of exercising personal control - Rhys Griffith examines how...

The Participation Rights of the Child: Rights and Responsibilities in Family and Society

Målfrid Grude Flekkøy and Natalie Hevener Kaufman

This introductory text, written by one of the world's authorities on the rights of the child, covers all the issues involved in a comprehensive and accessible way. The book should be...

Traveller Children: A Voice for Themselves

Cathy Kiddle

'... one of the purposes of this book is to give children a 'voice for themselves'. This is also, argues its author, who speaks with the authority of someone who has worked as a...

Young Children's Rights

Exploring Beliefs, Principles and Practice

Priscilla Alderson

'There is much to be commended in Alderson's book, … It is written with clarity and passion and adopts a child-centred perspective, and most of Alderson's points are well backed up with...