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Child Labor and Human Rights
Tentative Table of Contents

Preface

Author: Burns Weston

PART I: INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE. RETHINKING CHILD LABOR: A HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE

Co-authors: Burns Weston & Mark Terrink

PART II: CLARIFYING THE PROBLEM

CHAPTER TWO. THE MEANING, NATURE, AND SCOPE OF CHILD LABOR

Co-authors: Judith Ennew, William Meyers, Dominique Plateau

CHAPTER THREE. CHILD LABOR IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: TRENDS AND CAUSES

Co-author: Hugh Cunningham & Shelton Stromquist

PART III: THE STANDARDS-BASED RESPONSE OF THE WORLD COMMUNITY

CHAPTER FOUR. SETTING CHILD LABOR STANDARDS: LEGAL AND QUASI-LEGAL INITIATIVES

Author: Holly Cullen

CHAPTER FIVE. THE ENFORCEMENT OF CHILD LABOR STANDARDS: LOCAL BARRIERS TO CHANGE

Author: Michael Bourdillon

CHAPTER SIX. THE ENFORCMENT OF CHILD LABOR STANDARDS: TRANSNATIONAL BARRIERS TO CHANGE

Author: Sarah Bachman

PART IV: EXEMPLARY CASE STUDIES

CHAPTER SEVEN: COMBATING CHILD LABOR IN BRAZIL

Author: Benedito Rodrigues dos Santos

CHAPTER EIGHT: COMBATING CHILD LABOR IN THE PHILIPPINES

Author: Victoria Rialp

CHAPTER NINE: COMBATING CHILD LABOR IN TANZANIA

Author: Donald Mmari

PART V: TOWARD PROGRESSIVE CHANGE

CHAPTER TEN. THE POTENTIAL FOR PROGRESSIVE CHANGE IN THEORY AND PRACTICE

Author: David Post

CHAPTER ELEVEN. UNMASKING CHILD LABOR: WORKING CHILDREN AS CHANGE-MAKERS

Author: Victor Karunan

CHAPTER TWELVE. IGOS IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST CHILD LABOR

Author: Ben White

CHAPTER THIRTEEN. NGOS IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST CHILD LABOR

Co-Authors: Laurie Wiseberg & Mark Hecht

CHAPTER FOURTEEN. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST CHILD LABOR

Co-authors: Frank Garcia & Soohyun Jun

CHAPTER FIFTEEN. EDUCATION IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST CHILD LABOR

Author: Alec Fyfe

CHAPTER FIFTEEN. CHILD LABOR: WHAT CAN AND MUST BE DONE

Author: James Gross

PART VI: APPRAISAL AND RECOMMENDATION

CHILD LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS: A DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES

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