Children in crisis : seeking child-sensitive policy responses /

Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and in...

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Other Authors: Harper, Caroline, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Series:Rethinking international development series.
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Summary:Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and international agencies.
Physical Description:xxiv, 263 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230313972 (hardback)
0230313973 (hardback)