Hazardous Child Labour in Latin America

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lieten, G.K (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethics.; Maternal and child health services.; Medical research.; Labor economics.; Quality of life.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Labor Economics.; Maternal and Child Health.

From children working on Bolivian sugar cane plantations to child miners in Peru, child labour lingers on in many parts of the world, including Latin America. There are various reasons as to why child labour continues to be such a tenuous social problem. There is disagreement on its causes and thus...