Creative child advocacy : global perspectives / / edited by Ved Kumari, Susan L. Brooks

• Pubblicazione: New Delhi ; ; Thousand Oaks ; ; London : , : SAGE Publications, , [2004]; ©2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (348 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.7
• Soggetto topico: Children - Services for; Children - Legal status, laws, etc; Legal assistance to children; Child welfare
• Persona (resp. second.): Ved Kumari; BrooksSusan L.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Court-based and Dispute Resolution Strategies; 1 - Hearing the Voices of Children in Court Proceedings; 2 - Advocacy for Delinquent Children through Courts; 3 - The Development of Voluntary Child Protection in China; Part II: Legislative Strategies and Social Movements; 4 - Protecting Children's Rights in Kenya: Advancing the Case for a Sexual Offences Bill; 5 - International Child Abduction; 6 - Kinship Care as a Preventive Child Welfare Movement in the United States: One State's Efforts ; Part III: Community Education and Street Law Strategies7 - Power Pack: Young People and Advocacy; 8 - Early Interventions: Domestic Violence Education for Teens; 9 - Socio-legal Aspects of Child Abuse Prevention; Part IV: Integrated Strategies; 10 - On Child Advocacy and Politics: Child Advocacy as an Effort to Swim Against the Tide; 11 - Child Labour in India: Strategies for its Elimination; 12 - Juvenile Justice in Pakistan; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume is a collection of original essays written by prominent child advocates, law teachers, social workers, activists and professionals from across the globe. The focus is not simply on describing challenging situations or the un-met needs of children in specific countries, but also to offer examples of positive solutions and successful initiatives on behalf of children and youth. The projects described in the book are drawn from Asia (India, Pakistan and China), Europe (England and Poland), North America (the USA), THE Middle East (Israel) and Africa (Kenya).
• Titolo autorizzato: Creative child advocacy
• ISBN: 1-282-42468-8; 9786612424687; 81-321-0328-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826119403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II