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Title:
Human rights and adolescence / edited by Jacqueline Bhabha.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
c2014
Description:
ix, 367 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Teenagers--Civil rights.
Teenagers--Legal status, laws, etc.
Teenagers--Social conditions.
Other Authors:
Bhabha, Jacqueline.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Protecting and promoting adolescent rights : the contribution of international law and policy / Jean Zermatten -- Transitions to adulthood in contemporary Italy : balancing sociocultural differences and universal rights / Elena Rozzi -- The science of adolescent brain development and its implications for adolescent rights and responsibilites / Laurence Steinberg -- Building capability and functioning : reframing the rights agenda for adolescents through the lens of disability rights / Victor Pineda -- Adolescent social and emotional development : a developmental science perspective on adolescent human rights / Clea McNeely and Krishna Bose -- Poverty, armed conflict, and organized crime : the impact of violence on young people in Colombia / Christian Salazar Volkmann -- Coming of age in the context of war : reframing the approach to adolescent rights / Theresa S. Betancourt, Katrina Hann, and Moses Zombo --
Wings of the Phoenix : the legacy of violence for adolescents in postconflict reconstruction / Elizabeth Gibbons -- Adolescents in the Colombian armed conflict : recruitment realities and important lessons for their successful reintegration / Katie Naeve -- Young Arabs and evolving realities : linking social and economic rights / Jocelyn DeJong and Mary Kawar -- The challenges facing India in advancing secondary education attainment among adolescent girls / Orla Kelly and Elizabeth A. Newnham -- Rights and realities for vulnerable youth in urban Brazil : challenges in the transition to adulthood / Irene Rizzini and Malcolm Bush -- Youth unemployment : facing and overcoming obstables in partnership / Glaudine Mtshali -- Confined by narrow choices : the stories of Roma adolescents / Margareta Matache and David Mark -- Beginning in the middle : ending the exploitation of adolescents in India / Shantha Sinha --
Indian adolescence and its discontents : transformational solutions through education, skill development, and employment / Neera Burra -- Emerging from the shadows : adolescents with disabilities claim their rights under international law / Kerry Thompson.
Series:
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
ISBN:
0812246314 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812246315 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)880757781
LCCN:
2014007119
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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