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Berg, Leila. “Moving towards Self-government.”In Children’s Rights: Toward the Liberation of the Child, edited by Julian Hall. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971.
Farson, Richard.Birthrights. New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1974.
Foster, Henry H., Jr.A “Bill of Rights” for Children. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, 1974.
Hess, Robert D., and Torney, Judith V.The Development of Political Attitudes in Children. Chicago: Aldine Publishing, 1967.
Mendel, Gérard. “Introduction.” InRights and Responsibilities of Youth, compiled by the United Nations. Educational Studies and Documents, Number 6. Paris: UNESCO, 1972.
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She is the author of many works on children and women, as well as studies of power and social conflict. Her article is adapted from a chapter of her forthcoming Transaction book on children’s rights.
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Boulding, E. Children’s rights. Soc 15, 39–43 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02701669
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