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Autore: | Jacob Cecilia |
Titolo: | Child security in Asia : the impact of armed conflict in Cambodia and Myanmar / / Cecilia Jacob |
Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.7 |
Soggetto topico: | Child welfare - Southeast Asia |
Human security - Southeast Asia | |
Child welfare - Cambodia | |
Child welfare - Burma | |
Children and war - Cambodia | |
Children and war - Burma | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover ; Child Security in Asia; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; Table of Contents ; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I ; 1 Childhood, security and protection: concepts and theoretical approach ; 2 Locating children in global politics: a political sociological approach ; 3 Conceptualizing child security: rights, agency, participation and protection ; Part II ; 4 Power, protection and the discourse of security in Cambodia ; 5 Post-conflict governance and child protection in Cambodia ; 6 Conflict, militarization and displacement: child insecurity in Myanmar |
7 Responding to child insecurity in Myanmar and the borderlands: the protection gap Conclusion: the politics of protecting children and implications for security analysis ; Notes; Bibliography; Personal interviews; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | <P>Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies. This book reflects on the implications of children's insecurity for governments and the international humanitarian community by drawing on original field research in post-conflict Cambodia and in Burma's eastern conflict zones. </P><P></P><P>The book examines the way that politics and discourses of security and child protection have further marginalised rather than enhanced the protection of children. In Cambodia, threats from trafficking, exploitative labour, and hi |
Titolo autorizzato: | Child security in Asia |
ISBN: | 1-134-50892-1 |
1-315-88990-0 | |
1-134-50885-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790581703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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