Children, Rights and Modernity in China

Raising Self-Governing Citizens

• Author(s): O. Naftali,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 173
• ISBN_10: 1137346590
  ISBN_13: 9781137346599
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Children's Studies , Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Social Science / General , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Anthropology / General , Family & Relationships / Life Stages / General , Political Science / Public Policy / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social ,

Description:... This book is an original, ethnographic study of the emergence of a new type of thinking about children and their rights in urban China. It brings together evidence from a variety of Chinese government, academic, pedagogic and media publications, and from interviews and participant observations conducted in schools and homes in Shanghai, China.