Child Categories
Children's Law & Welfare
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Family Bonds: Adoption and the Politics of Parenting
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, Family Bonds: Adoption and the Politics of Parenting (Houghton Mifflin 1993, paperback ed. 1994).
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Elizabeth Bartholet, Nobody’s Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption Alternative (Beacon Press 1999).
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International Adoption: The Human Rights Position
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, International Adoption: The Human Rights Position, 1 Global Pol’y 91 (2010).
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Elizabeth Bartholet, Commentary: Cultural Stereotypes Can and Do Die: It’s Time to Move on With Transracial Adoption, 34 J. Am. Acad. Psychiatry L. 315 (2006).
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Book Review: Cheri Register, “Are Those Kids Yours?” American Families With Children Adopted From Other Countries
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, Book Review: Cheri Register, “Are Those Kids Yours?” American Families With Children Adopted From Other Countries (1990), 33 Harv. Int’l L.J. 649 (1992).
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Elizabeth Bartholet, Ratification by the United States of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Pros and Cons from a Child’s Rights Perspective, 633…
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Elizabeth Bartholet, Creating a Child-Friendly Child Welfare System: Effective Early Intervention to Prevent Maltreatment and Protect Victimized Children, 60 Buffalo L. Rev. 1323 (2012).
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Whose Children? A Response to Professor Guggenheim
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, Reply: Whose Children? A Response to Professor Guggenheim, 113 Harv. L. Rev. 1999 (2000).
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Private Race Preferences in Family Formation
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, Private Race Preferences in Family Formation, 107 Yale L.J. 2351 (1998).
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Elizabeth Bartholet, Where Do Black Children Belong? The Politics of Race Matching in Adoption, 139 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1163 (1991).
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Rethinking the Choice to Have Children: When, How, and Whether or Not to Bear Children
July 14, 2026
Elizabeth Bartholet, Elaine Draper, Judith Resnik & Laura Geller, Rethinking the Choice to Have Children: When, How, and Whether or Not to Bear Children, 37…
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Book Review: Anne Lefebvre-Teillard, Autour de l’enfant: Du droit canonique et romain médiéval au Code Civil de 1804
July 14, 2026
Charles Donahue, Jr., Book Review, 28 Law & Hist. Rev. 260 (2010)(reviewing Anne Lefebvre-Teillard, Autour de l’enfant: Du droit canonique et romain médiéval au Code…
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Comparative Family Law: Law and Social Change?
July 14, 2026
Charles Donahue, Jr., Comparative Family Law: Law and Social Change?, 77 Mich. L. Rev. 350 (1979)(reviewing Mary Ann Glendon, State, Law, and Family: Family Law…
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Andrew L. Kaufman, Representing a Minor: A Shared Dilemma in Ontario and Massachusetts, 46 Osgoode Hall L.J. 159 (2008).
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Sabrineh Ardalan, J. Wesley Boyd & Katherine Peeler, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70: How Far Have We Come?, WBUR Cognoscenti (Dec. 20, 2018).
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Sabrineh Ardalan, Refugee Protection for Homeschoolers? Congressional Efforts to Amend the Refugee Definition and Restrict Protection for Central American Refugees (RefLAW.org, June 2015).
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Children’s Rights Debates, Revisited
July 14, 2026
Martha Minow, Children’s Rights Debates, Revisited, 75 Fla. L. Rev. 195 (2023).
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Martha Minow, Rights for the Next Generation: A Feminist Approach to Children’s Rights, in Children’s Rights Re-Visioned: Philosophical Readings (Rosalind Ekman Ladd ed., 1996).
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Lawyering for the Child: Principles of Representation in Custody and Visitation Disputes Arising from Divorce
July 14, 2026
Martha Minow & Kim Landsman, Note, Lawyering for the Child: Principles of Representation in Custody and Visitation Disputes Arising from Divorce, 87 Yale Law J.
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Martha Minow, Rights for the Next Generation: A Feminist Approach to Children’s Rights, 9 Harv. Women’s L.J. 1 (1986).
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The Public Duties of Families and Children
July 14, 2026
Martha Minow, The Public Duties of Families and Children, in II From Children to Citizens: The Role of the Juvenile Court 3 (Francis X. Hartmann…