TY - BOOK ED - UNICEF. TI - Protecting the world's children: impact of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in diverse legal systems SN - 9780521875134 (hbk.) U1 - 342.08 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Convention on the Rights of the Child KW - (1989) KW - Children KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Children (International law) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgement. - Forward. - Contributors. - Introduction and Overview. - 1. A comparative study of the impact of the convention on the rights of the child : law reform in selected common law countries. - 2. A comparative study of the impact of the convention on the rights of the child : law reform in selected civil law countries. - 3. A comparative perspective of the convention on the rights of the child and the principles of Islamic Law : law reform and children's rights in Muslim jurisdictions. - 4. Law reform and children's rights in plural legal systems : some experiences in sub-Saharan Africa. - Index ER -