Children's Rights from Below: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

M. Liebel

ISBN 10: 0230302513 / ISBN 13: 9780230302518

Published by SPRINGER NATURE Jan 2012, 2012

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship and contributes to establishing for the first time a social theory of children's rights. Based on internationally discussed theories and worldwide social research on the conceptualization and implementation of children's rights, this book gives an insight into new perspectives on the history and different concepts of children's rights in a contextualized and localized manner. Furthermore, it explains how children's rights can be understood as relevant and attractive by children themselves living in different social and cultural contexts. 272 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Children's Rights from Below: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
• Publisher: SPRINGER NATURE Jan 2012
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230302513
• ISBN 13: 9780230302518
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 228W x 146H x 23D millimeters 228 millimeters width by 146 millimeters height by 23 millimeters depth
• Weight: 456 grams

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Synopsis

This book presents an integral, cross-cultural reflection on the social reality of children's rights and citizenship, giving an insight into new perspectives on the history and different concepts of children's rights in a contextualized and localized manner.

About the Author

KARL HANSON Associate Professor in the Children's Rights Unit at the University Institute Kurt Bösch, Switzerland IVEN SAADI Lecturer at the European Master in Childhood Studies and Children's Rights (EMCR) at the Free University Berlin, Germany WOUTE VENDENHOLE UNICEF Chair in Children's Rights at the University of Antwerp, Belgium