Children, politics and communication participation at the margins

Even after 20 years of children's rights and new thinking about childhood, children are still frequently seen as apolitical. All over the world there has been a growing emphasis on 'participation', but much of this is adult-led, and spaces for children's individual and collective...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Thomas, Nigel, 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press 2009.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798025606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Children,politics and communication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Introduction: children, politics and communication; 1. Charting change in theparticipatory settings of childhood; 2. Children's autonomous organisation: reflections from the ground; 3. The children of Loxicha: participation beyond the UNCRC rhetoric?; 4. Displaced children's participation in political violence: towards greater understanding of mobilisation; 5. Between a rock and a hard place: negotiating age and identity in the UK asylum system
  • 6. Understanding silences and secrets when working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children7. Doing Britishness: multilingual practices, creativity and criticality of British Chinese children; 8. Closings in young children's disputes: resolution, dissipation and teacher intervention; 9. Keeping connected: textual cohesion and textual selves, how young people stay together online; Conclusion: autonomy, dialogue and recognition; Index