Forthcoming Childhood - Anthropology Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Children in Crisis

   Ethnographic Studies in International Contexts

   Edited by Manata Hashemi, Martín Sánchez-Jankowski

   Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology

   This volume brings together ethnographers conducting research on children living in crisis situations in both developing and developed regions, taking a cross-cultural approach that spans different cities in the global North and South to provide insight and analyses into the lifeworlds of their...

   To Be Published May 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. Diverse Spaces of Childhood and Youth

   Gender and socio-cultural differences

   Edited by Ruth Evans, Louise Holt

   Diverse Spaces of Childhood and Youth focuses on the diverse spaces and discourses of children and youth globally. The chapters explore the influence of gender, age and other socio-cultural differences, such as race, ethnicity and migration trajectories, on the everyday lives of children and...

   To Be Published August 4th 2013 by Routledge
3. Children and Young People’s Relationships

   Learning across Majority and Minority Worlds

   Edited by Samantha Punch, Kay Tisdall

   This book challenges the current state of childhood studies by exploring children and young people’s agency and relationships. It considers how recent theorisations of relationships and relational processes can move childhood studies forward, particularly in relation to re-thinking claims of...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Routledge
4. From the Global to the Local

   How International Rights Reach Bangladesh's Children

   By Andrea Schapper

   Series: Law, Development and Globalization

   From the Global to the Local develops a unique perspective on human rights governance in developing countries, where the state often lacks the required resources, capacities and expertise for implementing rights. Considering how rights that have been agreed upon in the global arena of world...

   To Be Published October 22nd 2013 by Routledge