Thursday, 24 July 2008

Children and Society Journal

The latest volume of the Journal entitled Children and Society has just been released and this is a special volume dedicated to children and slavery:

Volume 22, Issue 3 is now available online - SPECIAL ISSUE: Child Slavery Worldwide.
Guest Edited by Gary Craig


This special issue of Children and Society is a contribution to understanding the scope and size of child slavery, to help those making or enforcing policy or responding to the victims of slavery to be able to understand the nature of child slavery and, hopefully, to combat it. To read more, please click on the article titles below.

Contents:
EDITORIAL: Editorial Introduction
Gary Craig

Modern-Day Child Slavery
Hans van de Glind and Joost Kooijmans

‘International Criminalisation and Child Welfare Protection’: the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Trevor Buck

Child Domestic Labour: A Modern Form of Slavery
Jonathan Blagbrough

Extreme Forms of Child Labour in Turkey
Serdar M. Degirmencioglu, Hakan Acar and YĆ¼ksel Baykara Acar

Falling Through the Gaps: Safeguarding Children Trafficked into the UK
Farrah Bokhari

Child Trafficking and Formalization: The Case of International Adoption from Ecuador
Esben Leifsen

‘Precious Children in a Heartless World’? The Complexities of Child Trafficking in Marseille
Brenda Carina Oude Breuil

Life Histories and Survival Strategies Amongst Sexually Trafficked Girls in Nepal
Padam Simkha

More Themed and Special Issues from Children & Society:


Special Issue: Asylum Seeking and Refugee Children: Local and Global Perspectives
Volume 21, Issue 4, July 2007
Guest Editors: Jo Boyden & Jason Hart

Special Issue: Gender and Ethnicity in Children's Everyday Lives
Volume 20, Issue 2, April 2006

Guest Editors: Virginia Morrow & Paul Connolly


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