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Veerman, Philip E. – 1985
The United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child is a major achievement in the struggle to extend human rights to children. Its antecedents include the efforts of Dan Mulock Houwer, Eglantyne Jebb, Gustave Ador, and the work and words of Janusz Korczak (pioneer in residential care and director of an orphanage in Warsaw between 1912 and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Childhood Needs, Childrens Rights
