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Author Bitensky, Susan H. (Susan Helen), 1948-

Title Corporal punishment of children : a human rights violation / Susan H. Bitensky
Published Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publishers, 2006

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Description xxvi, 398 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Ch. I. Corporal punishment of children inherently has attributes that are morally objectionable -- Ch. II. Corporal punishment of children violates international human rights laws -- Ch. III. Domestic laws of countries absolutely prohibiting all corporal punishment of children -- Ch. IV. Domestic laws of countries prohibiting all corporal punishment of children : the peculiar situations of Italy and Portugal -- Ch. V. Examples of domestic laws of countries permitting some corporal punishment of children -- Ch. VI. The utility of law in ameliorating adverse outcomes associated with corporal punishment of children and in ultimately eliminating such punishment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-381) and index
Subject Corporal punishment of children -- Law and legislation.
Children's rights.
LC no. 2005046654
ISBN 1571053654