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The Global Victimization of Children

Problems and Solutions
BuchGebunden
402 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am02.01.2012
Included are discussions on child prostitution and pornography, economic exploitation through child labor and trafficking, physical and other abuse inflicted on young people in schools and other institutions, the use of children as armed combatants, and the denial of the basic needs and rights of children to such things as home and to education.mehr
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KlappentextIncluded are discussions on child prostitution and pornography, economic exploitation through child labor and trafficking, physical and other abuse inflicted on young people in schools and other institutions, the use of children as armed combatants, and the denial of the basic needs and rights of children to such things as home and to education.
Zusammenfassung
Provides a comprehensive overview of the eight main categories of child victimization

Recommends ways to ameliorate and prevent youth victimization

Covers child endangerment with a global outlook

Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-4614-2178-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum02.01.2012
Seiten402 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht750 g
IllustrationenXIV, 402 p.
Artikel-Nr.11650537
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GenreRecht

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
âChapter 1: Introduction The ProblemVarieties of VictimizationChild Victimization as a CrimeAddressing the Problem Chapter 2: Child Labor  Why Children WorkExtent & PrevalenceChildren´s Work: Issues in Child LaborThe Victimization of Children Who WorkThe LawEliminating Child LaborConclusion Chapter 3: Abandoned Children and Street Children  Definition of TermsPrevalenceThe Children Behind the NumbersSurviving the StreetsSocial NetworksStreet Children as VictimsAddressing the ProblemConclusion Chapter 4: Child Soldiers  Definition of a Child Soldier The Law Extent and PrevalenceNature of VictimizationHow Children Become Child SoldiersAddressing the ProblemConclusion Chapter 5: Trafficking   Definition of Child Trafficking Form of TraffickingPrevalenceCauses of TraffickingVictims and VictimizersRecruiting and Controlling VictimsHealth HazardsLawsPrevention and HelpConclusion Chapter 6: Child Pornography  The ProblemPrevalenceThe Role of the InternetOffendersVictimsLaws Against Child PornographyDealing With the Problem and PreventionConclusion Chapter 7: Institutional Absuse  DefinitionSchoolsOrphanages and Residential CareDetention and Correctional InstitutionsStopping Institutional VictimizationConclusion   Chapter 8: Denial of Education  Education is EssentialPrevalenceBarriers to EducationIssues in Educating the YoungThe Color of (Ill-Spent) MoneyGender and Education: The Case of GirlsPower of Social StratificationInternational Laws and InitiativesAchieving Universal Education´Conclusion Chapter 9: Peer Victimization Definining TermsCounting Peer Victimization Victims and VictimizersThe Harm Kids Can DoConditions Conducive to Peer VicitimizationPreventionConclusion Chapter 10: Fighting Child Victimization  At the Individual LevelAt the Organizational LevelSystemic ApproachesConcluding Thoughtsmehr
Kritik
From the book reviews:
"The Global Victimization of Children is an introductory text on a range of worldwide child-specific social problems. ... it has fulfilled its purpose of informing and motivating readers to work to reduce, prevent, and even eradicate problems. It will serve as a convenient one-stop introduction to major issues related to children and youth around the world for beginner students in fields of childhood and youth studies, as well as for policy-makers and activists." (Xiaobei Chen, Asian Criminology, Vol. 9, 2014)
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Autor


Professor Clayton Hartjen, PhD, is a sociologist/ anthropologist with a special interest in juvenile delinquency. Professor Hartjen teaches courses in corrections and criminal justice at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Hartjen's expertise is in international and comparative criminology, with special emphasis on juvenile delinquency, criminological theory and corrections and social control. This includes comparative analysis of delinquency laws and corrections/judicial systems, as well as cross-national patterns of delinquent behavior. Clayton Hartjen received his Ph.D. from New York University.

Dr. S. Priyadarsini, PhD, who also teaches at Rutgers University, has completed a large scale survey of all publications on youth crime and juvenile justice published around the world over the past quarter century. She has conducted research on delinquency and juvenile justice in India and France. She is currently continuing analyses of information obtained from this research and completing a study of Indian women at the turn of the Twentieth Century. She received her Ph.D. in sociology from Rutgers University.
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