New perspectives on African childhood : constructions, histories, representations and understandings / edited by De-Valera N.Y.M. Botchway, Awo Sarpong, Charles Quist-Adade.
Epilogue / Charles Quist-Adade. Chapter 10 Omo boti and Omo pako: social construction of childhood, livelihood and health in Southwestern Nigeria / Mofeyisara Oluwatoyin Omobowale and Olukemi K. Amodu -- Chapter 2 Our stones, our livelihood: urban working children's survival strategy and its implications in the Daglama Quarry Site in the Ho Municipality of Ghana / Samuel Bewiadzi and Richard Awubomu -- Chapter 3 Childhood in Africa: health and wellness in body, mind, soul, and spirit / Waganesh A. Zeleke, Tammy Hughes and Natalie Drozda -- Chapter 4 Efua Sutherland and African children's literature: representations of postcolonial childhood / Andrea Y. Adomako -- Chapter 5 On the innocence of beasts: African child soldiers in Cary Fukunaga's Beasts of No Nation / Debbie Olson -- Chapter 6 Boys and girls in the bush, bosses in post-conflict society: Liberian young veterans rising to power / Komlan Agbedahin -- Chapter 7 White poverty, state paternalism and educational reforms in Southern Rhodesia in the 1930s / Ivo Mhike -- Chapter 8 Childhoods rooted in land: connecting child development to land using cultural practices of the IsiXhosa speaking people of South Africa / Zethu Cakata -- Chapter 9 "Adults are just absolete children...": child fancy dress parades as a carnivalesque suspension of adultism in Winneba, Ghana / Awo Sarpong and De-Valera N.Y.M Botchway -- Chapter 10 Mending the broken fences: a study of the socialized and de-socialized child in Laye's The African Child and Kouroma's Allah Is Not Obliged / Mawuloe Koffi Koda -- Epilogue / Charles Quist-Adade.
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