Focusing on Ghana, the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain independence from European colonial rule and the first in the world to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, this book explores how dominant children’s rights principles interact with the lived realities of a range of children’s lives.
The author considers the changeability and inconsistencies of childhoods within this context and the factors that underpin these varied intersections, including cu...
Spis treści
Introduction
1. Tracing the Western Origins of Global Children’s Rights Discourses
2. From the National to the International: The Makings of the Global Discourse ...
O autorze
Afua Twum-Danso Imoh is Associate Professor in Global Childhoods and Welfare at the University of Bristol.