Globalization and Children Exploring Potentials for Enhancing Opportunities in the Lives of Children and Youth /

• Main Authors: Kaufman, Natalie Hevener (Author), Rizzini, Irene (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social groups.; Family.; Youth.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology of Familiy, Youth and Aging.; Child and School Psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Cross Cultural Psychology.

ALLISON JAMES Globalization seems to be the word on everyone’s lips, with politicians as much as academics extolling its benefits as well as its contradictions. For some, globali- tion means, in practice, that whether in Bangkok or Boston, in London or Rio, as travelers from wealthy countries they c...