Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Global inequalities -- Interpreting poverty -- Understanding early childhood -- Lending a helping hand -- Kazakhstan -- Swaziland -- India -- childhood and social inequality in Brazil -- The ethics of intervention.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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While problems of childhood poverty are most widespread in developing countries, formidable inequalities exist in more prosperous countries. A major aim of the book is to address the question of unequal childhoodsand the ways in which they are.
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Title
Unequal childhoods.
International Standard Book Number
0415321026
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Children-- Developing countries-- Social conditions.