Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Origins -- 1. Janusz Korczak-His Legacy and its Relevance for Children's Rights Today -- 2. Transnational treaties on children's rights: Norm building and circulation in the twentieth century -- 3. Are Children's Rights Still Human? -- 4. Role of the United States in the Drafting of the Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Part II: Influential Scholarship -- 5. The value and values of children's rights -- 6. Out of children's needs, children's rights: The child's voice in defining the family -- 7. The Interests of the child and the child's wishes: the role of dynamic self-determinism -- Part III: Implementation -- 8. International Human Rights Law: Imperialist, Inept and Ineffective? Cultural Relativism and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child -- 9. Reservations to the Convention on the Rights of the Child -- 10. Incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Law: A Comparative Review -- 11. Miseducating children about their rights -- Part IV: International Reach -- 12. The CRC in Litigation under EU Law -- 13. Chicken soup or chainsaws: some implications of the constitutionalisation of children's rights in South Africa -- 14. The "Politics" of Children's Rights and Child Labour in India: A Social Constructionist Perspective -- 15. Constitutional Fidelity through Children's Rights -- Part V: Interdisciplinary Scholarship -- 16. Children's rights: Some feminist approaches to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child -- 17. The rights of children, the rights of nations: Developmental theory and the politics of children's rights -- 18. A Person's a Person: Children's Rights in Children's Literature -- Part VI: Involving Children -- 19. Participation Rights of Premature Babies