Present your readers with a truly global review of the issue of child labor. Essays are collected from highly respected international sources, sharing viewpoints from places such as Bolivia, West Africa, South Asia, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Ireland, and Brazil. Readers will learn about children who work in coal mines, the sex trade, agriculture, and other industries. Essential essays share information regarding the responsibility of corporations to stop child labor. Essay sources include The Anti-Slavery Society, Global ...
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Present your readers with a truly global review of the issue of child labor. Essays are collected from highly respected international sources, sharing viewpoints from places such as Bolivia, West Africa, South Asia, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Ireland, and Brazil. Readers will learn about children who work in coal mines, the sex trade, agriculture, and other industries. Essential essays share information regarding the responsibility of corporations to stop child labor. Essay sources include The Anti-Slavery Society, Global March Against Child Labour, The Child Workers in Asia Foundation, International Labour Organization, and the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers.
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Very good. Ex-library. 271 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm. LCCN 2009005238 Type of material Book Main title Child labor / Gary Wiener, book editor. Published/Created Detroit: Greenhaven Press, c2009. Description 271 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm. ISBN 9780737743302 (hardcover) 0737743301 (hardcover) 9780737743296 (pbk. ) 0737743298 (pbk. ) LC classification HD6231. C45 2009 Related names Wiener, Gary. Contents The global problem of child labor. Child labor defined / Chivy Sok--Indian children make American goods / Megha Bahree--Myths about child labor abound / Global March Against Child Labour--Child domestic workers are often mistreated / Human Rights Watch--In South Asia, carpets are made using child labor / The Anti-Slavery Society--Fine carpets are not made using child labor / Lissa Wyman--West African cocoa farmers use child slave labor / Victoria Lambert--For Egyptian children, child labor is a way of life / Alaa Shahine--The dangers of child labor. Kenyan children harvest crops in dangerous conditions / Karen Fanning--In Southeast Asia and elsewhere, child sex tourism is a significant problem / Natalie Ann McCauley--Columbia's girl prostitutes must be removed from danger / Drea Knufken--Where there is war, there are child soldiers / Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers--Bolivia's children labor in dangerous coal mines / Laura Baas--England's working children need more protection / P.J. White--South Asian bonded child laborers suffer a wide range of abuses / The Child Workers in Asia Foundation--Defending child labor. For Uzbekistan's poverty-stricken families, child labor is a necessary evil / Sunny Ntayombya--Child work serves a need in many impoverished nations / Sam Vaknin--Bangladeshi families suffer due to new child labor laws / Evelyn Iritani--Child labor is a necessary step on the way to national prosperity / Radley Balko--Efforts to end child labor around the world. "Mainstreaming" is a successful approach to ending child labor / International Labour Organization--Banning child labor won't solve the problem / Amela Karabegovic, Jason Clemens--Campaigns to end child labor should focus on sending every child to school / Gerard Oonk--Corporations must take responsibility for child labor / Poulomi Saha, Tobias Webb--Ireland must join the fight against child labor / Justin Kilcullen--Brazil is leading the way toward eliminating child labor / International Labour Organization--The Philippines has taken measures to end the worst forms of child labor / Visayan Forum Foundation--India has begun to address the complex problem of child labor / Anupama Katakam--For further discussion--Organizations to contact. LC Subjects Child labor. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Series Global viewpoints Global viewpoints. Dewey class no. 331.3/1 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn262429569
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New. Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white. Global Viewpoints. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.
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