Format:
X, 262 S
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Ill., graph. Darst.
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Ill., graph. Darst., Tab., Lit.
ISBN:
9781137024695
Content:
African childhoods : education, development, and peacebuilding in the youngest continent / Marisa O. Ensor -- Part I: The political economy of child survival in Africa : agency, labor and subsistence -- Are the barrels empty? Are the children any safer? Child domestic labor and servitude in Ghana / C. Nana Derby -- Matches but no fire : street children and the state in Dares Salaam, Tanzania / Claire M. Wagner, Emmanuely D. Lyimo,& Steven Lwendo -- Youth agency and survival strategies in Sierra Leone's post-war informal economy / John Idriss Lahai -- Turkana children's contributions to subsistence and household ecology in Kenya / Tammy Y. Watkins -- Part II: The social context of African children : kinship, hardship, and community -- Children who take care of other children in the suburbs of Maputo, Mozambique / Elena Colonna -- Seen but not heard : African orphanhood as lived experience / Kristen E. Cheney -- Militarization, generational conflict, and the Eritrean refugee crisis / Tricia M. Redeker Hepner -- Part III: The human capital of African children : youth voices and schooling in the youngest continent -- Representing youth : school dramas and youth authority in Ghana / Cati Coe -- Conceptualizing the child : an analysis of early childhood care and education policy in Tanzania / Bethany C. Wilinski -- Striving for knowledge and dignity : young Quranic students in Kano, Nigeria / Hannah Hoechner -- Part IV: African children as political actors : child-inclusive views on peacebuilding and social change -- Dinka youth and the culture of formal schooling in post-conflict South Sudan / Andrew I. Epstein -- Educating postconflict societies : lessons from Rwanda and Liberia / Francis E. Godwyll & Siphokazi Magadla -- Our voice : public health and youths' communication for social change in Senegal / Laurel J. Felt & Alexandre Rideau -- Painting a picture of expressive arts therapy for war-affected youth in Northern Uganda / Julia R. Hanebrink & Alanya J. Smith -- Conclusions -- The next generation of African children / Marisa O. Ensor
Note:
Includes index
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Acknowledgements ; About the contributors ; Introduction : African childhoods : education, development, and peacebuilding in the youngest continent
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The political economy of child survival in Africa : agency, labor and subsistence ; Are the barrels empty? : are the children any safer? : child domestic labor and servitude in Ghana
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Matches but no fire : street children and the state in Dares Salaam, Tanzania
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Youth agency and survival strategies in Sierra Leone's post-war informal economy
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Turkana children's contributions to subsistence and household ecology in Kenya
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The social context of African children : kinship, hardship, and community ; Children who take care of other children in the suburbs of Maputo, Mozambique
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Seen but not heard : African orphanhood as lived experience
,
Militarization, generational conflict, and the Eritrean refugee crisis
,
The human capital of African children : youth voices and schooling in the youngest continent ; Representing youth : school dramas and youth authority in Ghana
,
Conceptualizing the child : an analysis of early childhood care and education policy in Tanzania
,
Striving for knowledge and dignity : young Quranic students in Kano, Nigeria
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African children as political actors : child-inclusive views on peacebuilding and social change ; Dinka youth and the culture of formal schooling in post-conflict South Sudan
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Educating postconflict societies : lessons from Rwanda and Liberia
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Our voice : public health and youths' communication for social change in Senegal
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Painting a picture of expressive arts therapy for war-affected youth in Northern Uganda
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Conclusions ; The next generation of African children
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Index.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Subsaharisches Afrika
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Kind
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Aufsatzsammlung
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