Bibliograph

The ecology of childhood, how our changing world threatens children's rights, Barbara Bennett Woodhouse

Type

Label

The ecology of childhood, how our changing world threatens children's rights, Barbara Bennett Woodhouse

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The ecology of childhood

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1089399515

Responsibility statement

Barbara Bennett Woodhouse

Series statement

Families, law, and society series

Sub title

how our changing world threatens children's rights

Summary

"The Ecology of childhood explores the topics of environmental sustainability and children's rights"--Provided by publisher

Table Of 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

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