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1 online resource (438 pages) |
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Routledge Contemporary Asia Series |
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Routledge contemporary Asia series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Routledge contemporary Asia series; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I; 1 Childhood, security and protection: concepts and theoretical approach; 2 Locating children in global politics: a political sociological approach; 3 Conceptualizing child security: rights, agency, participation and protection; Part II; 4 Power, protection and the discourse of security in Cambodia; 5 Post-conflict governance and child protection in Cambodia; 6 Conflict, militarization and displacement: child insecurity |
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7 Responding to child insecurity in Myanmar and the borderlands: the protection gapConclusion: the politics of protecting children and implications for security analysis; Notes; Bibliography; Personal interviews; Index |
| Summary |
Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies. This book reflects on the implications of children's insecurity for governments and the international humanitarian community by drawing on original field research in post-conflict Cambodia and in Burma's eastern conflict zones. The book examines the way that politics and discourses of security and child protection have further marginalised rather than enhanced the protection of children. In Cambodia, threats from trafficking, exploitative labour, and hi |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Child welfare -- Southeast Asia
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Human security -- Southeast Asia
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Child welfare -- Cambodia
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Child welfare -- Burma
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Children and war -- Cambodia
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Children and war -- Burma
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Child welfare
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Children and war
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Human security
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Burma
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Cambodia
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Southeast Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781134508921 |
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1134508921 |
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9781134508853 |
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1134508859 |
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