Children and the politics of culture / [print]
Sharon Stephens, editor.
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1995.
- viii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
"This collection of papers developed from the session 'Children and the politics of culture' organized in connection with the international conference 'Children at Risk' held in Bergen, Norway, in May 1992 and sponsored by the Norwegian Centre for Child Research"--Pref.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Pt. 1. Children and childhoods at risk in the "New World Order." 1. The child as laborer and consumer: the disappearance of childhood in contemporary Japan Pt. 2. Children, cultural identity, and the state. 4. Children in the examination war in South Korea: A cultural analysis Pt. 3. Children and the politics of minority cultural identity. 8. "There's a time to act English and a time to act Indian": the politics of identity among British-Sikh teenagers /Kathleen Hall. 9. Second-generation noncitizens: children of the Turkish migrant diaspora in Germany Pt. 4. The recovery and reconstruction of childhood? 12. Recovering childhood: children in South African national reconstruction Appendix. The United Nations Convention on the rights of the child. Norma Field. 2. Have you seen me? Recovering the inner child in late twentieth-century America Marilyn Ivy. 3. Children's rights in a free-market culture Mary John -- Hae-joang Cho. 5. Children's stories and the state in new order Indonesia Saya S. Shiraishi. 6. Children, population policy, and the state in Singapore Vivienne Wee. 7. Youth and the politics of culture in South Africa Pamela Reynolds -- Ruth Mande%. 10. Children, politics, and culture: the case of Brazilian Indians Manuela Carneiro da Cunha. 11. The "cultural fallout" of Chernobyl radiation in Norwegian sami regions: implications for children Sharon Stephens -- Njabulo Ndebele --
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Children--Social conditions. Children--Government policy. Ethnicity in children. Identity (Psychology) in children.