ISBN:
9783030789497
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (299 pages)
Series Statement:
Studies in Childhood and Youth Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.23098
Keywords:
Children-South America-History-20th century
;
Children-South America-History-21st century
;
Children's rights-South America-History-20th century
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Foreword -- Praise for South American Childhoods -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 South American Childhoods Since the 1990s: Between Neoliberalisation and the Expansion of Rights-An Introduction -- Neoliberalisation Processes in the Region: Their Heterogeneous and Instrumental Character -- Regional Institutionalisation of the Rights Focus: Legacies, Translations and Imports -- The Development of South American Childhood Studies: Inquiring into Social Control, Diversity and Childhood Inequality -- General Aspects of the Field -- The Chapters of the Book and Their Links with the South American Context -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part I Situating the Children's Rights Approach: Discursive and Material Conflicts in South American Scenarios -- 2 Rights Activism, Judicial Practices, and Interpretative Codes: Children in Family Justice (Argentina, 1990-2015) -- The Judicial Sphere and the Children and Adolescents -- Images of Childhood in Justice-When Children Speak, and Judges Listen and Interpret -- Construction of the Victim Child -- Contamination of Children's Discourse -- Ways of Interpreting a Child's Words or the Purpose of Listening -- "Lifting the Load Off the Child's Shoulders" -- The Child's Words Are Not the Same as the Child's "Best Interests" -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 The Problems of Child Labour: International Organizations and Local Contexts -- Theoretical Methodological Approach and Argentinian Context -- The Construction of a Hegemonic Viewpoint: The Case of the ILO -- Two Studies on Children Who Work: Establishing Counterpoints -- First Topic: Childhood and Family -- Second Topic: Child Exploitation -- Third Topic: Conflict/Tension with Schooling -- Fourth Topic: Child Labour and Risks to Health -- Concluding Remarks -- References.
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