Childhood in a global perspective:

This compelling new book offers a unique global perspective on children's lives throughout the world. It shows how the notion of childhood is being radically re-shaped, in part as a consequence of globalization. Taking an engaging historical and comparative approach, the book discusses wide-ran...

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Main Author: Wells, Karen C. 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Polity 2009
Edition:1. publ.
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:This compelling new book offers a unique global perspective on children's lives throughout the world. It shows how the notion of childhood is being radically re-shaped, in part as a consequence of globalization. Taking an engaging historical and comparative approach, the book discusses wide-ranging issues such as children and war, child labour and young people's activism around the globe.
Physical Description:IX, 212 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780745638362

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