Childhood, Youth and Violence in Global Contexts
. Ed(S): Wells, K.; Burman, E.; Montgomery, H.; Watson, A.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Wells, K.; Burman, E.; Montgomery, H.; Watson, A. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSP; JHBK; JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Bringing together academic and practitioner points of view, this edited collection shows how violence enters into ordinary, routine practices of childhood and children's experiences. The contributing authors seek to understand how violence is enacted against children in infancy, adolescence, in school, in care, at home and on the street.
Bringing together academic and practitioner points of view, this edited collection shows how violence enters into ordinary, routine practices of childhood and children's experiences. The contributing authors seek to understand how violence is enacted against children in infancy, adolescence, in school, in care, at home and on the street.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Childhood and Youth
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349458455
SKU
V9781349458455
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Wells, K.; Burman, E.; Montgomery, H.; Watson, A.
J. Christopher Kovats-Bernat, Université d'Etat d'Haiti, Haiti Nelly Ali, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Sylvia Meichsner, University of Essex, UK Amandine Bollinger, UNICEF, UK Alma Gottlieb, University of Illinois, USA Trefor Lloyd, Boys Development Project, UK Claudia Seymour, SOAS, University of London, UK Deborah Haines, Independent Scholar, UK
Reviews for Childhood, Youth and Violence in Global Contexts
“The aim of the book was to explore children’s experiences of violence in different parts of the world, and this aim was achieved in an exceptional and challenging way that involves the reader emotionally. It also offers some interesting approaches with which practitioners try to prevent violent situations. I highly recommend this book to both academics and practitioners, especially those ... Read more