{"product_id":"the-exploited-child-bernard-schlemmer-9781856497213","title":"The Exploited Child","description":"This landmark investigation of child labour explores difficult conceptual and public policy issues. It demonstrates the sheer prevalence of the commercial exploitation of child labour in both industrial and developing countries, and its rapid growth today under the twin pressures of mass poverty and the globalized marketplace for labour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to its rich empirical material from countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa and Europe, the following approaches stand out: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe clear distinction made between the socialization of children through labour within the family and their economic exploitation for profit;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe analysis illuminating the transition between these two phenomena that is now proceeding apace;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn analytical focus on the role of adults with responsibility for children, and the specific form which paternal domination takes towards children;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe very difficult issues of public policy that have to be faced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt a time when there is more awareness of the exploitation of children than previously, this compelling volume gives us not only a moving portrait of children's exploitation, but the tools needed to understand its roots and what, given the political will, needs to be done\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bernard Schlemmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1856497216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781856497213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.32w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2001 pg. 1119","brand":"Bernard Schlemmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44127851610367,"sku":"9781856497213","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1e156f5e-d6b4-492e-a026-4b31a3ec48ab.jpg?v=1687455602","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-exploited-child-bernard-schlemmer-9781856497213","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}