03641nam 22008895 450 991095545450332120240324170305.09781137316790113731679910.1057/9781137316790(CKB)2670000000567001(EBL)1725754(SSID)ssj0001287383(PQKBManifestationID)12573650(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001287383(PQKBWorkID)11280582(PQKB)10252494(SSID)ssj0001658818(PQKBManifestationID)16439443(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001658818(PQKBWorkID)14985210(PQKB)10542893(MiAaPQ)EBC1725754(DE-He213)978-1-137-31679-0(Perlego)3486338(EXLCZ)99267000000056700120151113d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInhabiting 'Childhood': Children, Labour and Schooling in Postcolonial India /by S. Balagopalan1st ed. 2014.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (250 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781349333561 1349333565 9780230296428 0230296424 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Re-forming Lives: The Child on the Street and the ''Street Child''; 2 Sedimenting Labour through Schooling: Colonial State, Native Elite and Working Children in Early Twentieth-Century India; 3 Memories of Tomorrow: On Children, Labour and Postcolonial ''Development''; 4 The Politics of Failure: Children''s Rights and the ''Call of the Other''; 5 ''A Magic Wand'': Reading the Promise of the ''Right to Education'' against the Lives of Working Children; Conclusion: Growing up, Moving on ...; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThrough a rich ethnography of street and working children in Calcutta, India, this book offers the first sustained enquiry into postcolonial childhoods, arguing that the lingering effects of colonialism are central to comprehending why these children struggle to inhabit the transition from labour to schooling.SociologySocial groupsEthnologyAsiaCultureEthnologyFamily policyEducationHistorySociology of Family, Youth and AgingAsian CultureEthnographySociologyChildren, Youth and Family PolicyHistory of EducationSociology.Social groups.EthnologyCulture.Ethnology.Family policy.EducationHistory.Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.Asian Culture.Ethnography.Sociology.Children, Youth and Family Policy.History of Education.331.3/10954EDU034000FAM011000SOC002010SOC047000SOC050000EDU020000bisacshBalagopalan Sauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1792074BOOK9910955454503321Inhabiting 'Childhood': Children, Labour and Schooling in Postcolonial India4330175UNINA