Unequal childhoods : young children's lives in poor countries

Unequal childhoods : young children's lives in poor countries /

While problems of childhood poverty are most widespread in developing countries, formidable inequalities exist in more prosperous countries. A major aim of the book is to address the question of unequal childhoodsand the ways in which they are.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penn, Helen
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Contesting early childhood.
Subjects:
Children > Developing countries > Social conditions.
Children > Developing countries > Case studies.
Child development.
Cross-cultural studies.
International cooperation.
Children.
Developing Countries
Child Welfare
Child Development
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Early Intervention, Educational
International Cooperation
Socioeconomic Factors
Child
Electronic books.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Global inequalities
  • Interpreting poverty
  • Understanding early childhood
  • Lending a helping hand
  • Kazakhstan
  • Swaziland
  • India
  • childhood and social inequality in Brazil
  • The ethics of intervention.

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