Hidden hands : international perspectives on children's work and labour /
"Childhood is increasingly saturated by technology: from television to the Internet, video games to personal computers. The authors look at the interplay of children and technology and pose critical arguments for how we understand the nature of childhood in late modern society."--Jacket.
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. 'Hidden hands': international perspectives on children's work and labour / Christopher Pole, Phillip Mizen and Angela Bolton
- Part I. Children, work and labour in modern Britain
- 2. Work and education: are they compatible for children and adolescents? / Jim McKechnie and Sandy Hobbs
- 3. Young people, poverty and part-time work / Sue Middleton and Julia Loumidis
- 4. Why be a school age worker? / Phillip Mizen, Christopher Pole and Angela Bolton
- 5. Chinese children's work roles in immigrant adaptation / Miri Song
- 6. Children's labour of love? Young carers [sic] and care work / Saul Becker, Chris Dearden and Jo Aldridge
- Part II. International perspectives on children's work and labour in the industrialised world
- 7. School-work, paid work and the changing obligations of childhood / Jens Qvortrup
- 8. Hidden sources of knowledge of children's work in Norway / Anne Solberg.
- 9. Adolescent part-time employment in the United States and Germany: diverse outcomes, contexts and pathways / David M. Hansen, Jeylan T. Mortimer and Helga Kruger
- 10. Child labour in the Federal Republic of Germany / Heinz Ingenhorst
- 11. Child labour in Russia / Valery Mansurov.