Children in Crisis : Ethnographic Studies in International Contexts.

This volume brings together ethnographers conducting research on children living in crisis situations in both developing and developed regions, taking a cross-cultural approach that spans different cities in the global North and South to provide insight and analyses into the lifeworlds of their youn...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Hashemi, Manata
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis, 2013.
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Summary:This volume brings together ethnographers conducting research on children living in crisis situations in both developing and developed regions, taking a cross-cultural approach that spans different cities in the global North and South to provide insight and analyses into the lifeworlds of their young, at-risk inhabitants. Looking at the lived experiences of poverty, drastic inequality, displacement, ecological degradation and war in countries including Haiti, Argentina and Palestine, the book shows how children both respond to and are shaped by their circumstances. Going beyond conventional im.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:1299658229
9781299658226
9781136683244
1136683240