The globalization of childhood : the international diffusion of norms and law against the child death penalty / Robyn Linde.

By: Linde, Robyn [author.]Contributor(s): Oxford Scholarship Online - EBAMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190601393 (ebook) :Subject(s): Capital punishment -- United States | Juvenile corrections -- United States | Law -- United States -- Foreign influences | Capital punishment | Juvenile corrections | Law and globalization | Children (International law)Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 345.0773 LOC classification: KF9227.C2 L56 2016Online resources: e-book Full-text access Summary: Through a qualitative, comparative study of the diffusion of a single human rights norm-the abolition of the death penalty for child offenders-this book argues that the growth of state control over children contributed to the consolidation of the state and the creation of international order.

Previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Through a qualitative, comparative study of the diffusion of a single human rights norm-the abolition of the death penalty for child offenders-this book argues that the growth of state control over children contributed to the consolidation of the state and the creation of international order.

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