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Children, the Law and the Welfare Principle: Perspectives from North America
This book continues the themes addressed by its two predecessors in this mini-series by examining the role of the principle of the welfare interests of the child in the law of the U.S. and Canada.
Author(s) | By Kerry O'Halloran (Queensland University of Technology, Australia). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 302 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 16 May 2023 |
Availability | Available |
This book continues the themes addressed by its two predecessors in this mini-series by examining the role of the principle of the welfare interests of the child in the law of the U.S. and Canada.
Dedication Acknowledgments Introduction Part I Background Chap 1 Concepts, Constructs & Cultural Context Part II United States of America Chap 2 Policy, principles, legislation and courts Chap 3 The welfare principle in con
Kerry O'Halloran - a professionally qualified lawyer, social worker and academic - has recently retired from 13 years as an adjunct professor at the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at QUT, Brisbane. In Northern Ireland, he served