Children''s Rights - Today''s Global Challenge

Informationen zum Autor John Wall Klappentext This accessible book provides the first overview of the global movement of children's rights. It introduces readers to child rights in their theoretical, historical, cultural, political, and practical complexity. In the process, it examines key controversies about cultural relativism, globalization, power, gender, class, family relations, and more. Zusammenfassung This accessible book provides the first overview of the global movement of children’s rights. It introduces readers to child rights in their theoretical, historical, cultural, political, and practical complexity. In the process, it examines key controversies about cultural relativism, globalization, power, gender, class, family relations, and more. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Why Children's Rights 2. Theoretical Controversies 3. Historical Ambiguities 4. Education in an Age of Globalization 5. The New Child Slavery 6. The Right to Vote 7. Today's Global Challenge

Product details

• Authors: John Wall, Wall John
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2016
• EAN: 9781442249776
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4977-6
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, LAW / Family Law / Children, Age groups: children, Human rights, civil rights, Family law: children