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Vietnam's Children in a Changing World

In this ethnographic study, Rachel Burr draws on her daily observations of working children in Hanoi and argues that these youngsters are misunderstood by the majority of agencies that seek to help them. Offering a unique, firsthand look at the experiences of children in contemporary Vietnam, this b...

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Détails bibliographiques
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Rutgers University Press 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • What is childhood?
  • Background to Vietnam
  • Child rights and the international aid community
  • Why children work
  • Children on the streets
  • Life in a reform school
  • Childhood without discrimination
  • Institutional life and children's coping strategies
  • Children on the global margins?