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Routledge The Welfare of the Child: The Principle and the Law

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Explore the complex legal landscape of child welfare with this Routledge Revival edition. Originally published in 1999, this volume addresses the significant controversy surrounding the welfare principle and examines why it remains a central topic in legal discussions. This book offers an accessible way to understand the growing legal importance of the welfare principle. It provides a detailed record of the milestones that have shaped its development by tracing its evolution over several centuries. By examining the essence of what is often called the golden thread running through the common law, readers gain a clear perspective on how these legal standards have been established and applied. Whether you are a legal professional or a student, this informative text helps you grasp the impact of the principle on the law. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical and contemporary legal frameworks that protect the interests of children.

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Traces the historical evolution of child welfare principles over many centuries to show how they have developed into modern law.

Explains the legal significance of the welfare principle and why it attracts ongoing controversy in legal circles.

Provides a clear record of the major milestones that have shaped the development of these essential legal principles.

Examines the concept of the golden thread running through the common law to help readers understand its core essence.

Offers an accessible and informative look at the impact of the welfare principle on legal standards and practices.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 June 2019
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23 May 2019

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