Children
David Archard
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Children
Published
2014
Publisher
Routledge
Pages
278
ISBN-13
9781322326665
Description
Children: Rights and Childhood is widely regarded as the first book to offer a detailed philosophical examination of children's rights. David Archard provides a clear and accessible introduction to a topic that has assumed increasing relevance since the book's first publication. Divided clearly into three parts is covers key topics such as: John Lockes writing on children Philippe Aries' Centuries of Childhood children's moral and legal rights a child's right to vote and to sexual choice parental rights to privacy and autonomy defining and understanding child abuse. The third edition has been fully revised and updated throughout, with a new chapter providing and indepth analysis of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), and Part II has been restructured to move the render from general theoretical considerations of children's rights through to practical issues. This volume is ideal reading for advanced studies across Philosophy. Social Work, Law, Childhood Studies, Politics, and Social Policy. Book jacket.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Children?
This edition of Children has approximately 278 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Children?
For most readers, Children typically takes between 5h 48m and 3h 52m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 69,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 38m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 69,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Children?
The estimated word count for Children is approximately 69,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Children?
Children was written by David Archard.
When was Children published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.