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Understanding Kinship Care of Children in Africa : a Family Environment or an Alternative Care Option?.

The Comparative African Legal Studies series aims to profile research in the fields of children, youth, families, gender, disability, education, and socio-economic rights. It focuses on contemporary issues in African development, with human rights as a backdrop. In an era in which growing numbers of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Assim, Usang Maria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Utrecht : Eleven International Publishing, 2014.
Series:Comparative African legal studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The Comparative African Legal Studies series aims to profile research in the fields of children, youth, families, gender, disability, education, and socio-economic rights. It focuses on contemporary issues in African development, with human rights as a backdrop. In an era in which growing numbers of children face orphanhood, this volume could not be more relevant. It explores the legal and human rights dimensions of kinship care, the preferred alternative to parental care in the African context. With increasing debates and controversies around child care forms, such as foster care and the ever.
Physical Description:1 online resource (270 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789462741782
9462741786