Abstract

CAMPOS, Maria Malta. Women, children and their rights. Cad. Pesqui. [online]. 1999, n.106, pp.117-128. ISSN 0100-1574.

The article discusses the evolution of children's and women's rights in Brazil, specially the rights of small children to education. The analysis is based on the changes is the definition of human rights in different historical contexts and on the demnds brought about by the social movements that had impacton recent Brazilian legislation. The article also discusses the contradictions and barriers that have to overcome in order to apply this new legislation in the reality

Keywords : Direitos da Criança e do Adolescente; Direitos Humanos; Educação; Legislação; Brasil.

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