Child labor / Gary Wiener, book editor.

A collection of essays dealing with child labor issues. Examines the issue of child labor from a variety of international perspectives.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wiener, Gary
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
Series:Global viewpoints.
Subjects:

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 a 4500
001 b2151626
003 MWH
005 20150416120947.0
008 090206s2009 miuab b 001 0 eng
010 |a 2009005238 
020 |a 9780737743302 (hardcover) 
020 |a 0737743301 (hardcover) 
020 |a 9780737743296 (pbk.) 
020 |a 0737743298 (pbk.) 
035 |a (OCoLC)262429569 
035 |a (OCoLC)262429569 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |c DLC  |d YDX  |d BTCTA  |d YDXCP  |d KUT  |d SGB  |d QBX  |d KEC  |d VOC  |d BDX  |d OCLCF 
049 |a HCDD 
050 0 0 |a HD6231  |b .C45 2009 
245 0 0 |a Child labor /  |c Gary Wiener, book editor. 
260 |a Detroit :  |b Greenhaven Press,  |c c2009. 
300 |a 271 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Global viewpoints 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a ch. 1. 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 -- ch. 2. 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 -- ch. 3. 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 -- ch. 4. 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 and 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 and 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. 
520 |a A collection of essays dealing with child labor issues. Examines the issue of child labor from a variety of international perspectives. 
650 0 |a Child labor. 
650 0 |a Child labor  |z Developing countries. 
700 1 |a Wiener, Gary. 
830 0 |a Global viewpoints. 
907 |a .b21516261  |b 09-08-15  |c 04-16-15 
998 |a hd  |a hz  |b 06-10-15  |c m  |d a   |e -  |f eng  |g miu  |h 0  |i 0 
994 |a C0  |b HCD 
945 |f  - -   |g 1  |h 0  |i 38400004044820  |j 04-24-2022 14:58  |k 04-01-2022 10:45  |l hddin  |o -  |p $0.00  |q -  |r -  |s -   |t 0  |u 1  |v 0  |w 1  |x 0  |y .i16665120  |z 06-10-15 
999 f f |i be5aff93-7db3-5c34-9314-ebd76b2ca16e  |s 4fac5f36-a957-5b9a-9e13-3aee4a8cf6fb  |t 0 
952 f f |p Can Circulate  |a College of the Holy Cross  |b Main Campus  |c Dinand  |d Dinand Library  |t 0  |e HD6231 .C45 2009  |h Library of Congress classification  |i Book  |m 38400004044820