Parenting

by Noel Merino

Overview

This unique book presents extracts and analysis of four court decisions dealing with parenting. It covers such issues as religious freedom, child abuse, the right of states to interfere with parental decisions, and who is legally a parent. Across four chapters, after each case is explained, majority and dissenting opinion essays are provided. Further experts provide essays that analyze the impact and long-term ramifications of each decision. Essay sources include Sandra Day O'Connor, Warren E. Burger, Ben F. Overton, Robert A. Butterworth, Peggy A. Quince, and Carol M. Dittmar.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737747393
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	06/05/2010
Series:	Issues on Trial Series
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

Editorial Reviews

Review: Parenting "Students should find these sources useful if they are trying to narrow their research topic, gain a deeper understanding of an issue or learn the skills in effectively debating their point."—VOYA, October 2010

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