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Peer reviewedMcKechnie, Jim; Hobbs, Sandy – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1999
Reports British research findings that challenge the bias that child labor is a problem of only economically underdeveloped countries. Argues that child employment is evident within developed countries, but is largely invisible. Addresses positive and negative effects, and challenges to child labor/child work dichotomy. Debates underlying causes…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Developed Nations
