Children of other worlds : exploitation in the global market / Jeremy Seabrook.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seabrook, Jeremy, 1939-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child labor.

Enslaved children--Employment.

Enslaved children.

Children--Social conditions.

Children.

Children's rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (170 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An examination of how global markets exploit children throughout the world.

Contents:

Intro

Preface

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Twenty

Bibliography

Index

abolition

14

and protectionism 22

and protectionism 48

and protectionism 54

and protectionism 150

gradualist approach 40

gradualist approach 67-8

gradualist approach 150

gradualist approach 151

of slave trade 2

of slave trade 3

of slave trade 14

Abu Dhabi 138

adulthood, effects of child labour 112-16

Africa, migrant workers 9

agricultural revolution 56-7

agricultural work

child labour 23-4

child labour 56

child labour 71-3

child labour 74-5

child labour 77

hazards 73

Alam, Shahid-ul

118

119

120

Amazon 67

America, cotton mills 15-16

amphetamines 8

apprentices

4

15

122-3

unpaid 42-3

unpaid 69-70

unpaid 76

unpaid 122

Aries, Philippe 80-1

Association for the Realisation of Basic Needs 153

Awami League government

35

60

banana selling 119

Bangabazar 107

Bangladesh

activists 57

and conception of childhood 80-1

and global economy 32

and global economy 38

and global economy 49

and Harkin Bill 21-2

and inequality 28

and inequality 31-2

and inequality 33

and inequality 34

and protection of children 18

begging 94-5

begging 133-4

begging 135

begging 143

child labour 5

child labour 28-9

child labour 64

child labour 121-8

disabled people 31

domestic servants 98-103

economic expansion 67

education 30-7

education 39-40.

education 52

education 112

education 125

factory working conditions 16

factory working conditions 27-8

factory working conditions 33-4

factory working conditions 76-7

factory working conditions 125

garment factories 7

garment factories 16

garment factories 27-8

garment factories 76-7

garment factories 142

garment factories 143

health 34-5

health 36

health 45

health 60

hospitals 36

housing 35

housing 36

housing 124

housing 154

life expectancy 148

living conditions 35

living conditions 36

living conditions 61

living conditions 124

migration 10-11

migration 24-5

migration 44

migration 84

migration 85

migration 112-13

orphans 55

orphans 94-6

orphans 108

poverty 34-5

poverty 36

street children 31

street children 55

street children 94-5

street children 107

street children 129

treatment of poor 25-6

wealth creation 19

Bangladeshi National Party 35

Barbados 14

Barisal

77

84-9

migration from 27

migration from 60

migration from 69

migration from 141

migration from 146

Barnardo, Dr 130

begging

94-5

132-3

135

143

145

and amputation 133

attitude of rich to 133-4

Begum, Jehanara 21

Bell, John 81

Bengal

67

155

Beribund

58-9

Beribund School 32-3

Bhuiyan, Abdur Rauf 38-40

bidi factories

23

65

biscuit making 85-6

Blanchet, Therese

concept of childhood 80

concept of childhood 81

concept of childhood 82

concept of childhood 149

and reform 23

and reform 65

domestic servants 22

domestic servants 58

domestic servants 99

domestic servants 101

domestic servants 102-3

street children 0 04-5

Boards of Guardians 7

Bogra

73

143.

155

bone-pickers 91

Booth, Charles 108-9

Brazil

child labour 53

expansion 66-7

murder of street children 54-5

murder of street children 130

urbanisation 54

brick-breaking

34-5

36

58-61

69

88

brickworks 61-2

Briggs, Asa 71

British Guyana 17-18

Buriganga river 127-8

Burma 50

Camel Jockey Association 139

camel jockeys 138-9

Candler, Asa 5

caste system 152-4

Chakmas

52

Chamorro, Violet 49

Chateaubriand, René 104

child brides 114-15

child criminals 81

child labour

age limits 22-3

agricultural work 23-4

agricultural work 71-3

agricultural work 74-5

agricultural work 77

and child work 64-5

and child work 67-8

and cultural difference 68

and cultural difference 80-3

and cultural difference 96

and health 6-7

and health 28

and health 40

and health 44

and health 60

and informal education 30

and informal education 39-40

and poverty 5

and poverty 7

and poverty 10

and poverty 48

and poverty 51

and poverty 69

and western media 53

and Western norms 39

and Western norms 149

anddiscipline 27-8

consulting children 65

consulting children 68

defence of 1

defence of 4

defence of 5

defence of 9

defence of 18

defence of 48

defence of 64

exploitation 38

exploitation 39

exploitation 65

factory work v . agricultural work 56

in Barisal 86-9

in home 81

Income Tax Office 97

infants 7

infants 36

infants 59

investigations into 64

keeping awake 7-8

keeping awake 16

learning skills 38

learning skills 40

learning skills 48

learning skills 68-9

learning skills 112

learning skills 124

learning skills 151

official indifference to 29.

official indifference to 64

positive elements 38

positive elements 39

positive elements 48

positive elements 64-5

positive elements 71

positive elements 118

reasons for 50-1

regulation 69

regulation 150

workers becoming adults 112-16

working hours 4

working hours 17

working hours 48

working hours 64

[ 90-1

[ 96

child labour, reform/abolition

5-6

21-3

28-9

38-9

47-8

53

64

150-1

and education 31

and increasing wealth 19

child work

64-5

67-8

childhood

conceptions of 39

conceptions of 80-1

conceptions of 102-3

globalisation of 149

children

attitudes to work 65

attitudes to work 68

attitudes to work 81-2

and religion 96

as individuals 89

inventiveness of 107

relationship with parents 88-9

removal from families 9

removal from families 44

removal from families 57

removal from families 73

removal from families 83

removal from families 122

rights of 29

rights of 48

rights of 50

rights of 51-2

rights of 80-1

rights of 149

trafficking of 12-13

trafficking of 50

trafficking of 138-9

Children 's Employment Commission [1843]

6

122

chimney sweeps

137

139

Chittagong

11

132

Chittagong Hill Tracts

Christianity 96

coal mines

7

8

Cobbett, William 56

Coca-Cola 5

colonialism

20

66-7

consumerism

50-1

149-50

convicts, and labour 14

corporal punishment

16

75

76

cotton mills

1

America 15-16

cripples 134

crossing-sweepers 131

Davies, Rev. David 71

debt

49

50

Defoe, Daniel 4.

deprivation, strengthening effect of 117

Dhaka

11-12

agricultural work 75

brick-breaking 58

brick-breaking 69

International Labour Organisation 153

Kamalapur Railway Station 129

Kamalapur Railway Station 130-1

Kamalapur Railway Station 132

Kamalapur Railway Station 134-7

police 96

police 130

police 133

police 135

police 146

slums 109

slums 111

slums 140

slums 152

Sutrapur area 96-7

vehicle repair shops 40

vehicle repair shops 41

vehicle repair shops 42-3

vehicle repair shops 69

vehicle repair shops 70

Dhaka Electricity Supply Undertaking [DESU] 40

discipline 26-8

divorce 115

Doloikal

40

41

domestic servants

73-4

82-3

98-104

144

abuse of 22

abuse of 99

abuse of 154

and alien values 100-1

and education 100

and sense of identity 100-1

changed names 101

exploitation 99

exploitation 102

exploitation 123

importance of age 102-3

untrustworthiness 103

working hours 99-100

DRIK

117

118-19

drugs 105

Dubai 138

East India Company 19

East Timor 66

economic growth

19-20

educating

39

providing skills training 38

providing skills training 40

providing skills training 68-9

providing skills training 112

education

30-7

39-40

147

and employment 38

and employment 112

and employment 125

and employment 151

and employment 153

and employment 156

and empowerment 121

and parent-child relationship 120

antidote to child labour 31

antidote to child labour 151

benefits to employers 44

domestic servants 100

evaluation of 52.

evaluation of 65.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781849640282

1849640289

9780585425641

0585425647

OCLC:

50791694