Title
The right to be loved [electronic resource] / S. Matthew Liao.
ISBN
9780190234850 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages)
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190234836 doi
Call Number
HQ789 .L53 2015eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
323.35201
Summary
Many international declarations claim that children have a right to be loved, but some see this as empty rhetoric. S. Matthew Liao defends the existence of this right by offering a novel justification for it and by detailing the nature and distribution of the duty to love children.
Note
Many international declarations claim that children have a right to be loved, but some see this as empty rhetoric. S. Matthew Liao defends the existence of this right by offering a novel justification for it and by detailing the nature and distribution of the duty to love children.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 8, 2015).
Can children have rights?
Human rights as fundamental conditions for a good life
Being loved as a fundamental condition for children
The possibility of a duty to love
The duty to love : who has it and to what extent?
Regulating biological parenting : the problem of possibly inadequate parents
Children without adequate parents and the duty to adopt.