Title: | Child labour: new and enduring forms from and African development policy perspective |
Editors: |
Alila, Patrick O. Njoka, John Murimi |
Year: | 2009 |
Pages: | 173 |
Language: | English |
City of publisher: | Nairobi |
Publisher: | International Labour Organisation (ILO), IPEC and the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi (UON) |
ISBN: | 9966786074; 9789966786074 |
Geographic term: | Kenya |
Abstract: | This collective volume offers a descriptive analysis of child labour as a contemporary global human development problem. It focuses on Kenya. Contributions: Child labour: a conceptual framework, emergent trends and policy directions, by John Murimi Njoka, John Kabutha Mugo & Paul K. Kamau; Commercial sex exploitation of children: policy action strategy in Kenya, by John Murimi Njoka; Education and child labour trends in Kenya, by John Kabutha Mugo; Vocational training: addressing child labour in Kenya, by Pius Mutuku Mutie; Child employees in micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Kenya: a focus on child labour problem and policy implications, by Geoffrey R. Njeru; Child participation in the elimination of child labour, by Roseanne N. Njiru & John Murimi Njoka; Conclusion: child labour and poverty, by Paulo K. Kamau and Patrick O. Alila. An appendix includes international and national legal instruments. [ASC Leiden abstract] |
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