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Subject(s)

• Child labor [Browse]
• Globalization [Browse]

Series

• Sociological studies of children and youth ; v. 17. [More in this series]
• Sociological studies of children and youth, 1537-4661 ; volume 17 [More in this series]

Summary note

This book presents a novel study of children's compulsory productive educational labour in modern and modernizing societies under globalization, and the implications for such matters as children's everyday lives, relationships and rights, international legal instruments, relevant analytical notions (including slavery), and sociological analysis.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-233) and index.

Contents

• Introduction : a perspective on child labour as slavery
• Child labour and slavery in modern society
• The education industry, compulsory schooling and globalization
• Children's educational labour as slave labour
• Conclusion : the sociology of children's labour, schooling and slavery.

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ISBN

• 9781783507795
• 1783507799
• 9781786359353
• 1786359359

OCLC

881204266

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