Working to be someone
Subtitle: child focused research and practice with working children
By: edited by Beatrice Hungerland ... [et al].
Contributors: Hungerland, Beatrice, 1962-
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843105237
Subjects: Child labor -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Beatrice Hungerland, Manfred Liebel, Brian Milne and Anne Wihstutz; title: Theoretical approaches; title: A feminist economist's approach to children's work / Deborah Levison; title: Working children and the cultural perception of childhood / Zandra Pedraza-Gómez; title: Harmed by work or developing through work? Issues in the study of psychosocial impacts / Martin Woodhead; title: The reintegration of children into the adult world of work: ominous sign or cause for optimism? / Dieter Kirchhfer; title: Care and domestic work; title: Child domestic workers in Zimbabwe / Michael Bourdillon; title: Negotiating gender identities: domestic work of Indian children in Britain and in India / Vinod Chandra; title: The significance of care and domestic work to children: a German portrayal / Anne Wihstutz; title: 'Helping at home': the concept of childhood and work among the Nahuas of Tlaxcala, Mexico / Martha Areli Ramírez Sánchez; title: Work and competence; title: Children's work as preparation for adulthood: a British perspective / Jim McKechnie and Sandy Hobbs; title: Working children in Fez (Morocco): relationship between knowledge and strategies; title: For social and professional integration / Bernard Schlemmer; title: Working and growing up in America: myths and realities / Jeylan T. Mortimer; title: Between prohibition and praise: some hidden aspects of children's work in affluent societies / Manfred Liebel; title: Participation of working children; title: Children's work as 'participation': thoughts on ethnographic data in Lima and the Algarve / Antonella Invernizzi; title: Child employment in Northern Ireland: myths and realities / Madeleine Leonard; title: Vocabularies, motives and meanings-school-age workers in Britain: towards a synthesis? / Christopher Pole; title: Child work and child labour in Italy: the point of view of the children / Maria Teresa Tagliaventi; title: Work: a way to participative autonomy for children / Beatrice Hungerland; title: Citizenship and working children's movements and organisations; title: The stakes of children's participation in Africa: the African movement of working children and youth 179 / Hamidou Coly; title: Working with working children in India / Nandana Reddy; title: Dialogue and empowerment for change: the influence of organisations of working children in Southeast Asia on the social status of working children / Dominique Pierre Plateau; title: Do the participation articles in the convention on the rights of the child (CRC) present us with a recipe for children's citizenship? / Brian Milne; title: Challenges and perspectives for research and policy; title: Challenges for social research and action with working children / Virginia Morrow; title: Some suggestions for social research on working children's initiatives / William E. Myers; title: The balance model reconsidered: changing perceptions of child employment / Sandy Hobbs and Jim McKechnie; title: Exploring children's work through pictures / Phil Mizen.