Global Childhoods beyond the North-South Divide. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Afua Twum-Danso Imoh, Michael Bourdillon.
• Editors: Imoh, Afua Twum-Danso; Bourdillon, M. F. C
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Exploring Children’s Lives Beyond the Binary of the global North and Global South -- Part I Intersections Between the Global and the Local in Children’s Lives in the Context of Their Communities -- 2. Teaching “Global Childhoods”: From a Cultural Mapping of “Them” to a Diagnostic Reading of “Us/US” -- 3. "Child Labour” and Children’s Lives -- 4. “Ours” or “Theirs”: Locating the “Criminal Child” in Relation to Education in the Postcolonial Context of India -- 5. Young People and Brazil’s Statute on the Right-to-the-City -- 6. “Family is Everyone who Comes Through the Doors of Our Home”: West African Concepts of Family Bridging the North-South Divide in the Diaspora -- Part II Exploring Dissonance and Synergy in Children’s Lives Across World Areas -- 7. “Disabled” Versus “Nondisabled”: Another Redundant Binary? -- 8. Children’s Use of Music in Understanding Time: Perspectives from Singapore, Australia, and the US -- 9. Children’s Resilience and Constructions of Childhood: Cross-Cultural Considerations -- 10. Child Protection Across Worlds: Young People's Challenges Within and Outside of Child Protection Programmes in UK and Zanzibar Schools -- 11. Environment and Children’s Everyday Lives in India and England: Exploring Children’s Situated Perspectives on Global-Local Environmental Concerns -- 12. Comparing Children's Care Work Across Majority and Minority Worlds -- 13. Reflections on Binary Thinking. .
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.23091724; Political science; Children -- Developing countries -- Social conditions; Children -- Developing countries -- Social life and customs; Children -- Developed countries -- Social conditions; Children -- Developed countries -- Social life and customs; Economic development; Youth in development; Social change; Women in development; Economic development—Environmental aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Social Science -- Developing Countries; Development studies; Sustainability; Social Science -- Children's Studies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319955438; 3319955438
• Related ISBNs: 9783319955421
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 29, 2018).
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