Children and migration
Subtitle: at the crossroads of resiliency and vulnerability
By: edited by Marisa O. Ensor and Elz bieta M. Goz dziak
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780230272538
Subjects: Social conditions; Immigrant children; Social aspects; Emigration and immigration; Services for
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: migrant children at the crossroads -- Part I Understanding migrant children: research, voice, and representation; title: Understanding migrant children: conceptualizations, approaches, and issues  -- Marisa O. Ensor; title: Migrant children in Haiti: domestic labor andthe politics of representation  -- Diane M. Hoffman; title: At the crossroads of childhood, media, and migration  -- Liesbeth de Block ; David Buckingham -- Part II Reviewing policies: taking responsibility for the rights of migrant children; title: The production of criminal migrant children: surveillance, detention, and deportation in France  -- Susan J. Terrio; title: Protecting the rights of internally displace children  -- Elizabeth G. Ferris; title: Without face or future: stateless infants, children, and youth  -- Maureen Lynch -- Part III: Rethinking practices: creating spaces of agency; title: Unaccompanied minors at the crossroads in British Columbia: migration and trafficking  -- Robin E. Pike ; Cynthia C. L. Field; title: In the best interest of the child: perceptions, responses, and challenges in providing assistance to trafficked children in the United States  -- Elz bieta M. Goz dziak; title: Social mobility in children's mobility? an investigation into child circulation among the Maasai of Kenya  -- Caroline Archambault ; Joost de Laat -- Part IV Searching for new opportunities: working and learning in a new land; title: Migrating with honor: sites of agency and power in child labor migration in Bangladesh  -- Karin Heissler; title: Transnational students' perspectives on schooling in the United States and Mexico: the salience of school experience and country of birth  -- Edmund T. Hamann ; Victor Zu n iga ; Juan Sa nchez Garci a; title: Children of migrant heritage and equality of opportunity in France -- Leslie J. Limage-- The way forward: conclusions and recommendations.