Children's Rights Law in the Global Human Rights Landscape : Isolation, inspiration, integration? (Paperback)

Introduction Children’s rights law and human rights law: analysing present and possible future interactions Eva Brems, Ellen Desmet and Wouter Vandenhole Part I The broader relevance of features of children’s rights law 1. Distinctive characteristics of children’s human rights law Wouter Vandenhole 2. The broader relevance of features of children’s rights law. The ‘best interests of the child’ principle Helen Stalford 3. The four general principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: the potential value of the approach in other areas of human rights law Laura Lundy and Bronagh Byrne 4. The inclusion of ‘third parties’: The status of parenthood in the Convention on the Rights of the Child Roberta Ruggiero, Diana Volonakis and Karl Hanson Part II Inspiration for children’s rights from categorical human rights 5. Lessons for children’s rights from women’s rights? Emancipation rights as a distinct category of human rights Eva Brems 6. Lessons for children’s rights from disability rights? Ralph Sandland 7. Inspiration for children’s rights from indigenous peoples’ rights Ellen Desmet 8. What young and old can learn from each other: cross-fertilisation between existing human rights law for children and developing human rights law for older persons Ann-Katrin Habbig, Alexander Hoefmans and Paul De Hert Part III The interplay between children’s rights law and human rights law in thematic areas 9. Towards an integrated approach to intra-family relations under the CRC and CEDAW; some reflections Titia Loenen 10. Children’s rights and LGBTI persons’ rights: few thoughts on their ‘integration’ Ivana Isailovic 11. Undocumented migration: integrating the children’s rights concept of nuanced vulnerability in human rights law Julie Ryngaert and Wouter Vandenhole 12. Children’s rights and media: imperfect but inspirational Eva Lievens 13. Out of isolation: A claim for explicit attention for children in the movement toward recognition of an environmental right Danielle Van Kalmthout 14. Children’s rights in business and human rights: from the sidelines to the centre field? Gamze Erdem Turkelli