Publisher's Synopsis
This reader of is compiled of themed chapters authored by acknowledged experts in a range of childhood and youth fields. It promotes critical engagement with a range of perspectives about children's and young people's worlds. One of the defining features of this book is the focus on both global and local issues and their impact on children's lives. Although several of the experts focus on the UK, the reader emphasises the importance of the global dimension in understanding children's and young people's worlds.
