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International Child Protection

Neil Howard , Samuel Okyere

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...



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Disadvantaged Childhoods and Humanitarian Intervention

Kristen Cheney , Aviva Sinervo

This book explores how humanitarian interventions for children in difficult circumstances engage in affective commodification of disadvantaged childhoods. The chapters consider how transnational charitable industries are created and mobilized around childhood...



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Global Childhoods beyond the North-South Divide

Michael Bourdillon , Sylvia Meichsner , Afua Twum-Danso Imoh

This book explores children’s lives across the Global North and Global South in the context of academic discussions of childhoods. The edited volume offers a unique selection of materials suitable for teaching in the areas of children, childhoods, young people,...



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Early Childhood and Development Work

Anne-Trine Kjørholt , Helen Penn

This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice. Underpinning the theoretical debates are the familiar tensions between global norms and...



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Exile Identity, Agency and Belonging in South Africa

Zosa De Sas Kropiwnicki

This book examines the experiences of 49 second-generation exiles from South Africa. Using “generation” as an analytical concept, it investigates the relational, temporal and embodied nature of their childhoods in terms of kinship relations, life cycle, cohort...



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Child Trafficking, Youth Labour Mobility and the Politics of Protection

Neil Howard

This book provides the first overarching, empirically grounded, critical analysis of child trafficking as an idea, ordering principle, and artefact of politics. It examines (once) hegemonic anti-child trafficking discourse, policy and practice, and does so by placing...



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