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The human rights of children born of war: case analyses of past and present conflicts
Menschenrechte der Kinder des Krieges: Fallstudien vergangener und gegenwärtiger Konflikte
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Abstract
"This paper addresses the human rights of 'children born of war' as measured against the standards formulated in the Convention of the Right of the Child. Taking five 20th century cases studies which cover different conflict and post-conflict situations in diverse geographical regions, the paper con... view more
"This paper addresses the human rights of 'children born of war' as measured against the standards formulated in the Convention of the Right of the Child. Taking five 20th century cases studies which cover different conflict and post-conflict situations in diverse geographical regions, the paper concludes despite greater awareness of children's rights as evident in their codification throughout the 20th century, there has been no noticeable improvement in the application of these rights to children born of war." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
US citizen; Southeastern Europe; soldier; wedding; civil war; historical analysis; Africa; Norway; UNO; war; German; Europe; World War II; France; human rights; military conflict; child; Great Britain; twentieth century; fatherhood
Classification
General History
Law
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Method
qualitative empirical; empirical; historical; quantitative empirical
Document language
English
Publication Year
2010
Page/Pages
p. 268-298
Journal
Historical Social Research, 35 (2010) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.35.2010.3.268-298
ISSN
0172-6404
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed