Title Child poverty, evidence and policy : mainstreaming children in international development / Nicola Jones and Andy Sumner

Published Portland, Or. : Policy Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 251 pages) : illustrations Contents CHILD POVERTY, EVIDENCE AND POLICY; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Introduction; Part One: Child Poverty, Evidence and Policy: Perspectives and Approaches; 1. Child poverty and well-being; 2. Knowledge generation and child poverty and well-being; 3. Policy processes, knowledge and child well-being; Part Two: Child poverty, evidence and policy: Regional perspectives and case studies; 4. Child poverty, knowledge and policy in Africa; 5. Child poverty, knowledge and policy in Asia; 6. Child poverty, knowledge and policy in Latin America and the Caribbean Summary The book provides an introduction for students and development professionals to mainstreaming children in international development and policy, focusing on children's 'voices' and childhood poverty, policy and practice Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-236) and index Notes Print version record Subject Poor children -- Government policy -- Developed countries Poor children -- Government policy -- Developed countries -- Case studies Poverty -- Government policy -- Developed countries Poverty -- Government policy -- Developed countries -- Case studies POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies. Poor children -- Government policy Poverty -- Government policy Child welfare. Development studies. Age groups: children. Society & culture: general. Society. Developed countries Genre/Form Case studies Case studies. Études de cas. Form Electronic book Author Sumner, Andrew, 1973- author. ISBN 9781847424471 1847424473

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