The Child and the State in India : : Child Labor and Education Policy in Comparative Perspective / / Myron Weiner.
India has the largest number of non-schoolgoing working children in the world. Why has the government not removed them from the labor force and required that they attend school, as have the governments of all developed and many developing countries? To answer this question, this major comparative st...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©1991 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- 1 The Argument
- 2 India's Working Children
- 3 Dialogues on Child Labor
- 4 Dialogues on Education
- 5 Child Labor and Compulsory-Education Policies
- 6 Historical Comparisons: Advanced Industrial Countries
- 7 India and Other Developing Countries
- 8 Values and Interests in Public Policy
- Index