Children's chances : how countries can move from surviving to thriving / Jody Heymann, with Kristen McNeill.
Children's Chances urges a shift from focusing on survival to targeting children's full and healthy development. Drawing on comparative data on policies in 190 countries designed to combat poverty, discrimination, child labor, illiteracy, and child marriage, Heymann and McNeill tell what w...
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2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Within our reach
- Beyond basic education
- A chance at childhood
- Beyond survival to health
- Parents and children
- Meeting basic needs
- Equity and discrimination
- Meeting special needs
- Changing children's chances.