Childhood in South Asia: A Critical Look at Issues, Policies, and Programs

Jyotsna Pattnaik

Information Age Pub., 2004 - Social Science - 272 pages

A study of childhood in South Asia, this work addresses topics including the psychosocial concerns of children in Kabul, Afghanistan; Pakistani Punjabi Christian children in an urban low-income settlement; and the effects of insurgency, poverty and politicization of education in Nepal.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Childhood in South Asia: A Critical Look at Issues, Policies, and Programs; Research in global child advocacy
• Editor: Jyotsna Pattnaik
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Information Age Pub., 2004
• ISBN: 1593110200, 9781593110208
• Length: 272 pages
• Subjects: Social Science / Children's Studies