Children First: The Story of Unicef, Past and Present

by Maggie Black

Book Overview

Celebrating UNICEF's fiftieth anniversary in 1996, Children First examines changes in public attitudes and government policies which have put children at the top of the international agenda in the 1990s. Starting from the International Year of the Child in 1979, development historian Maggie Black studies the two movements which have done most to raise the visibility of children in the public consciousness: the child survival campaign, which culminated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198280882
• ISBN13: 9780198280880
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"