By birth or consent : children, law, and the Anglo-American revolution in authority /

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"In By Birth or Consent, Holly Brewer explores how the changing legal status of children illuminates the struggle over consent and status in England and America. The concept of meaningful consent, as it emerged through religious, political, and legal debates, challenged the older order of birth...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brewer, Holly, 1964- (Author)
Corporate Author: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill ; London : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2005]
Series:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subjects:
Minors > England > History.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > England > History.
Capacity and disability > England > History.
Children > England > Social conditions.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > History.
Capacity and disability > United States > History.
Social contract > History.
Mineurs (Droit) > Angleterre > Histoire.
Enfants > Droit > Angleterre > Histoire.
Incapacité (Droit) > Angleterre > Histoire.
Enfants > Angleterre > Conditions sociales.
Enfants > Droit > États-Unis > Histoire.
Incapacité (Droit) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Contrat social > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Capacity and disability
Children > Legal status, laws, etc.
Children > Social conditions
Minors
Social contract
Minderjarigen.
Rechtspositie.
Beslissingsbevoegdheden.
Klassentegenstellingen.
England
United States
History
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