Contemporary slavery: researching child domestic servitude

Introduction and need for the study -- Children's childhood, rights, and child labor exploitation -- Research methods -- Processes of recruitment and the nature of relationships between domestic servants and their employers -- Culture of Ghana and its impact on child domestics -- Child domestic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Derby, C. Nana (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Univ. Press of America 2009
In:Year: 2009
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 1448
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Keywords:
Child Labor > Ghana
Household employees > Ghana
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Ghana > Kinderarbeit > Hausarbeit > Dienstbote
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Summary:Introduction and need for the study -- Children's childhood, rights, and child labor exploitation -- Research methods -- Processes of recruitment and the nature of relationships between domestic servants and their employers -- Culture of Ghana and its impact on child domestics -- Child domestic servitude as a household survival strategy -- Relationship between formal education and the incidence of child domestic servitude -- Child domestic servitude : the question on contemporary slavery -- Conclusions : historical and domestic and economic explanations of contemporary child domestic servitude
Physical Description:XII, 152 S., Kt.
ISBN:978-0-7618-4512-6