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Author:   Hege Stein Helland (University of Bergen, Norway) ,  Marit Skivenes (University of Bergen, Norway.) ,  Siri Gloppen (University of Bergen, Norway)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447371472

ISBN 10:   144737147
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   16 October 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Norway and the Big Story - Hege Helland, Siri Gloppen and Marit Skivenes Part 1: The Road to Strasbourg 2.Challenging Norway’s Child Protection Services in Strasbourg: Individual Quests, or Transnational Actors Back-Seat Driving? - Hege Helland and Siri Gloppen 3.Are Children’s Rights the New Front in the Gender Ideology Wars? - Neil Detta Part 2: The European Court of Human Rights 4.The ECtHR and Child Protection - Claire Fenton-Glynn 5.Symbolic Violence Towards Minoritized Ethnic Children and Parents in Judgments by the European Court of Human Rights - Mary Burns, Gabriela Serra, Kerry Shea, Katrin Križ and Daniela Reimer 6.Issue Specific Divides on the European Court of Human Rights - Øyvind Stiansen 7.Inner Workings of the Court - Davíð Þór Björgvinsson 8.Constatation Within the Margins - Asgeir Falch-Eriksen 9.Third Party Interventions, Children’s Rights and the ECtHR - Rachel Cichowski 10.Family Life in the ECtHR - Marit Skivenes and David Archard 11.The European Court of Adult Rights: Objectifying and Pathologizing Representations of Children in the ECHR’s Judgments About Norway - Katrin Križ and Daniela Reimer 12.What Makes the Child Welfare Cases Against Norway Unique? - Marius Emberland Part 3: Implications and Effects of ECTHR Litigation 13.Child Protection: The Legitimacy of State Intervention When Tested Against Human Rights Norms - Elaine Sutherland 14.Child Protection and the European Court of Human Rights in a Nordic Context – The Case of Finland - Tarja Pösö and Raija Huhtanen 15.Children’s Rights and the Effects of the ECtHR Judgments on Norwegian Courts and Jurisprudence - Kirsten Sandberg 16.The ECtHR and street-levelthe Bbureaucracy: Implications of The Implementation of International Litigation case law ion Norwegian Child Protection Practice - Hege Helland 17.Quo Vadis Childrens Rights? - Hege Helland, Siri Gloppen and Marit Skivenes

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“This is an important book which considers the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence in child protection matters. This is an area that has largely been overlooked.” Samantha Davey, University of Essex

Author Information

Hege Stein Helland is Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Government and the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the University of Bergen. Marit Skivenes is Professor of Political Science at the Department of Government and the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the University of Bergen. Siri Gloppen is Professor of Political Science at the Department of Government and the Centre for Law & Social Transformation at the University of Bergen.

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