International child protection : towards politics and participation / Neil Howard, Samuel Okyere, editors.
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 why...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan,
[2022]
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| Series: | Palgrave studies on children and development.
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| Online Access: | Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2022 English/International |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: International Child Protection and its Discontents
- Chapter 2: Moral Economies and Child Labour in Artisanal Gold Mining in Ghana
- Chapter 3: Intergenerational Activism as an Alternative to Child Saving: The Example of the Peruvian Movement of Working Children
- Chapter 4: Illusions in the Protection of Working Children
- Chapter 5: Children Born of Wartime Captivity and Abuse: Politics and Practices of Integration in Northern Uganda
- Chapter 6: Protection versus Reintegration of Child Soldiers: Assistance Trade-offs within the Child protection regime
- Chapter 7: Childrens Rights and Child Prostitution: Critical Reflections on Thailand in the 1990s and Beyond
- Chapter 8: Why Child Mobility is Not Always Child Trafficking: The Moral Economy of Childrens Movement in Benin and Ethiopia
- Chapter 9: Child Protection in Palestine and Jordan: From Rights to Principles?
- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Towards Politics and Participation
- Postscript: What is Wrong with International Child Protection and What Changes are Needed?
- Index.