Unequal Childhoods: Young Children's Lives in Poor Countries

By Helen Penn

Book Overview

Using case studies from Kazakhstan, Swaziland, Himalayan India and Brazil, this book discusses how poverty is recognized and defined, and how political and economic conditions undermine or even prematurely end the lives of millions of young children.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415321018
• ISBN13: 9780415321013
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.8"