Globalization and Children

Exploring Potentials for Enhancing Opportunities in the Lives of Children and Youth

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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ALLISON JAMES Globalization seems to be the word on everyone’s lips, with politicians as much as academics extolling its benefits as well as its contradictions. In their everyday lives people have come to find themselves tied in, albeit in often unseen ways, into larger economic and political systems over which they have no control;

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2013-03-20
Mått155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt322 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor176
FörlagSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN9781475776461

Tillhör följande kategorier

The Global Perspective.- The Impact of Global Economic, Political, and Social Transformations on the Lives of Children.- Globalization in Cross-Cultural Perspective.- The Status of Children in International Law.- Democratization and Children’s Lives.- Global Trends in Children’s Lives.- Children and Family Life.- Civic Participation by Children and Youth.- The Effects of Political and Economic Transformations on Children.- Children and the Media.- Developmental-Ecological Considerations.- Applying the Lens of Global Change to the Actual Lives of Children.- The Transition to “Democracy” in Latin America.- Promises Kept, Promises Broken.- The Effects of Structural Adjustment Programs on the Lives of Children in Jamaica.- Conclusions.- Conclusions.