Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Barely Seen, Rarely Heard -- 1. Who Is a Child? -- 2. Can a Child Live a Good Life? -- 3. Can a Child Die a Good Death? -- 4. Does a Child Mean What She Says? -- 5. Can a Child Choose? -- Epilogue: The Good Death? -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Befriending the North Wind is about the moral lives of children and their agency in decisions about death. It examines the dimensions of human meaning children reveal and the new horizons they open to us. It asserts that children can die a good death and that they can and should have a voice in their end-of-life care
