Beyond the Welfare Principle

John M. Eekelaar

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Family and Matrimonial Law Legal and Social Justice Studies Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare

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This article examines criticisms of the 'welfare' or 'best interests' principle and considers how the law might be formulated should it ever be decided to abandon the principle. The conclusion is that such a reformulation would be difficult, but not impossible, and could be attractive.

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