Turner Susan 1955

Something to cry about : an argument against corporal punishment of children in Canada / Susan M. Turner. - Waterloo, ON : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2002. - xix, 317 p. ; 23 cm. - Studies in childhood and family in Canada .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-298) and index.

Ch. 1. The Terms of the Corporal Punishment Debate -- Ch. 2. A Very Short History of Moral Philosophy -- Ch. 3. Morality and Culture: When Values Collide -- Ch. 4. Philosophical Morality: Happiness and Harm -- Ch. 5. Human Adults and Human Children -- Ch. 6. The Paradox of Child Protection -- Ch. 7. Corporal Punishment: Its Defenders -- Ch. 8. Corporal Punishment and Special Defences in the Law -- Ch. 9. The Legal Challenge for Section 43 -- Ch. 10. What About Spanking? -- Ch. 11. Child Abuse and Family Statism Revisited.

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Corporal punishment--Canada
Child abuse--Canada
Discipline of children

HQ770.4

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