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The ecology of childhood : how our changing world threatens children's rights / Barbara Bennett Woodhouse.
LIBRA HQ789 .W66 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Woodhouse, Barbara Bennett, 1945- author.
- Series:
- Families, law, and society series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's rights.
- Child welfare.
- Children--Government policy.
- Children.
- Child development.
- Sustainable development.
- Globalization.
- Children--Florida--Cedar Key.
- Children--Italy--Scanno.
- Florida--Cedar Key.
- Italy--Scanno.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 357 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "The Ecology of childhood explores the topics of environmental sustainability and children's rights"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- How a Comparative Study of Childhood Became a Story of Global Crisis
- Tools for Studying Childhood
- A Tale of Two Villages
- The Magic of Mesosystems, Seedbeds of Solidarity
- Falling Birthrates and Rural Depopulation
- The Role of Family Supportive Policies in the Decision to Have Children
- Children of the Great American Recession
- The Great Recession Crosses the Atlantic
- Globalization: The Elephant in the Playroom
- The Role of Children's Rights
- How the CRC Affects Actual Children's Lives
- Building Small Worlds in Urban Spaces
- Why Big Ideas Matter to Small Scale Local Initiatives
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814794845
- 081479484X
- OCLC:
- 1089399515
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