The waning of parental rights
- 1 April 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Cambridge Law Journal
- Vol. 31 (1) , 248-265
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s000819730013404x
Abstract
Fifty years ago the rights of a parent were held in high regard by English law. Since then there has taken place a fairly steady erosion of those rights, so that the picture presented today differs quite markedly from that of the early 1920s.Keywords
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