Global Childhoods : Globalization, Development and Young People

ISBN-13: 9780415494885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str.

Aitken Stuart

Opis

'Global Childhoods' aims to initiate a broad discussion from a variety of different disciplines about how we place children nationally, globally & within development discourses. This book seeks to elaborate larger concerns about the nature of childhood, young people's experiences, & their citizenship.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Globalization, Development and Constructions of Childhood  Section 1: Nation Building and Developing Children  2. Genealogies of Development: Child Development and National Development in Contemporary Discourse  3. Prisoners of their own Price Tags: Late Twentieth American Childhood  4. Early Child Development Theory, Race and Emerging Developmentalist Perspectives  5. Negotiating Migrant Identities: Young People in Bolivia and Argentina  6. Conditioned and Transformed Childhoods in Ethiopia  Section 2: Child Participation and Activism in the Context of Development  7. At the Interface of Development Studies and Child Research: Rethinking the Participating Child  8. Children, Young People, UNICEF and Participation  9. Childhood as a Symbolic Space: Autonomy and a Search for Authentic Voices  10. Development, Children and Young People and Networked Geographies of Responsibility and Participation  Section 3: Globalization and Children’s Lives: The End of Development  11. Childhood in the Age of Global Media  12. Desarrollo Integral y La Frontera/Integral Development and Borderspaces  13. Disciplining the Global Womb: Anti-Child Labour Campaigning and the End of Development