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22 produkter
Childhood Poverty
Multidisciplinary Approaches
Av Oxford Department of International Development
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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Growing Up in Poverty
Findings from Young Lives
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals.
Children in the Anthropocene
Rethinking Sustainability and Child Friendliness in Cities
Av Karen Malone
Inbunden, 2017
1207 kr
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This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled relations with the human and more-than-human …
Child Trafficking, Youth Labour Mobility and the Politics of Protection
Av Neil Howard
Inbunden, 2016
1411 kr
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This book provides the first overarching, empirically grounded, critical analysis of child trafficking as an idea, ordering principle, and artefact of politics. It examines (once) hegemonic anti-child trafficking discourse, policy and practice, and does so by placing secondary literature from …
Generationing Development
A Relational Approach to Children, Youth and Development
Inbunden, 2017
1007 kr
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This ground-breaking book weaves together insights from the children and youth studies literature and critical development studies. Debunking the idea of childhood and youth as self-evident social categories, the author unravels how these generational constructs are (re)constituted and experienced …
Learning, Migration and Intergenerational Relations
The Karen and the Gift of Education
Av Pia Jolliffe
Inbunden, 2016
537 kr
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Focusing on the Karen people in Burma, Thailand and the United Kingdom, this book analyses how global, regional and local developments affect patterns of learning. It combines historical and ethnographic research to explore the mutual shaping of intergenerational relations and children’s practical …
Childhood Poverty
Multidisciplinary Approaches
Av Oxford Department of International Development
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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EPUB
Growing Up in Poverty
Findings from Young Lives
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals.
Children in the Anthropocene
Rethinking Sustainability and Child Friendliness in Cities
Av Karen Malone
Häftad, 2020
879 kr
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This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled relations with the human and more-than-human …
Child Trafficking, Youth Labour Mobility and the Politics of Protection
Av Neil Howard
Häftad, 2020
1411 kr
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This book provides the first overarching, empirically grounded, critical analysis of child trafficking as an idea, ordering principle, and artefact of politics. It examines (once) hegemonic anti-child trafficking discourse, policy and practice, and does so by placing secondary literature from …
Generationing Development
A Relational Approach to Children, Youth and Development
Häftad, 2018
287 kr
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This ground-breaking book weaves together insights from the children and youth studies literature and critical development studies. Debunking the idea of childhood and youth as self-evident social categories, the author unravels how these generational constructs are (re)constituted and experienced …
Adolescent Girls' Migration in The Global South
Transitions into Adulthood
Av Katarzyna Grabska, Marina de Regt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
934 kr
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This book provides a nuanced, complex, comparative analysis of adolescent girls’ migration and mobility in the Global South. The stories and the narratives of migrant girls collected in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Sudan guide the readers in drawing the contours of their lives on the move, a complex, …
Disadvantaged Childhoods and Humanitarian Intervention
Processes of Affective Commodification and Objectification
Av Kristen Cheney, Aviva Sinervo
Inbunden, 2019
877 kr
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This book explores how humanitarian interventions for children in difficult circumstances engage in affective commodification of disadvantaged childhoods. The chapters consider how transnational charitable industries are created and mobilized around childhood need—highlighting children in …
Global Childhoods beyond the North-South Divide
Av Afua Twum-Danso Imoh, Michael Bourdillon m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1082 kr
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This book explores children’s lives across the Global North and Global South in the context of academic discussions of childhoods. The edited volume offers a unique selection of materials suitable for teaching in the areas of children, childhoods, young people, families, and education in a global …
Early Childhood and Development Work
Theories, Policies, and Practices
Av Anne-Trine Kjørholt, Helen Penn
Häftad, 2019
1385 kr
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This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice. Underpinning the theoretical debates are the familiar tensions between global norms and local contexts; increasing …
Adolescent Girls' Migration in The Global South
Transitions into Adulthood
Av Katarzyna Grabska, Marina de Regt m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
660 kr
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This book provides a nuanced, complex, comparative analysis of adolescent girls’ migration and mobility in the Global South. The stories and the narratives of migrant girls collected in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Sudan guide the readers in drawing the contours of their lives on the move, a complex, …
International Child Protection
Towards Politics and Participation
Inbunden, 2022
1512 kr
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This book interrogates the international child protection regime, with a particular focus on its weaknesses and failures. It looks at the lack of accountability, the normativity, and the tendency to recreate patterns of power and exclusion that blight otherwise good intentions. The book assesses …
International Child Protection
Towards Politics and Participation
Häftad, 2023
1512 kr
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This book interrogates the international child protection regime, with a particular focus on its weaknesses and failures. It looks at the lack of accountability, the normativity, and the tendency to recreate patterns of power and exclusion that blight otherwise good intentions. The book assesses …
Exile Identity, Agency and Belonging in South Africa
The Masupatsela Generation
Inbunden, 2017
1207 kr
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This book examines the experiences of 49 second-generation exiles from South Africa. Using “generation” as an analytical concept, it investigates the relational, temporal and embodied nature of their childhoods in terms of kinship relations, life cycle, cohort development and memory-making. It …
Exile Identity, Agency and Belonging in South Africa
The Masupatsela Generation
Häftad, 2018
1207 kr
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This book examines the experiences of 49 second-generation exiles from South Africa. Using “generation” as an analytical concept, it investigates the relational, temporal and embodied nature of their childhoods in terms of kinship relations, life cycle, cohort development and memory-making. It …
Early Childhood and Development Work
Theories, Policies, and Practices
Av Anne-Trine Kjørholt, Helen Penn
Inbunden, 2018
1385 kr
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This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice. Underpinning the theoretical debates are the familiar tensions between global norms and local contexts; increasing …
Global Childhoods beyond the North-South Divide
Av Afua Twum-Danso Imoh, Michael Bourdillon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores children’s lives across the Global North and Global South in the context of academic discussions of childhoods. The edited volume offers a unique selection of materials suitable for teaching in the areas of children, childhoods, young people, families, and education in a global …
