Child in International Political Economy - A Place At the Table

Informationen zum Autor Alison M. S. Watson is Senior Lecturer in the School of International Relations! University of St Andrews! UK. Originally trained as an economist! her work now considers the place of children in all aspects of international society! with particular emphasis on issues of agency! rights and representation. Klappentext Argues for the inclusion of children! and the structure known as 'childhood'! as a permanent social category worthy of continued study within the discipline of international political economy (IPE). This book offers an examination of the child within IPE. It is suitable for students of IPE! Childhood Studies! and International Relations. Zusammenfassung This book provides the first consistent, wide-ranging analysis of how children are affected by, and themselves affect, outcomes in the international and domestic economic arenas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. Children and Their Childhoods 2. A Child in Theory 3. The Labouring Child 4. The Consuming Child 5. The Global Child Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Alison M.S. Watson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.12.2008
• EAN: 9780415357371
• ISBN: 978-0-415-35737-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political Economy, Politics and government, Gender studies, gender groups