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Liebel, Manfred – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2007
With this year's Global Report on Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopts a stance of victory. With confidence and pride, it announces that "the worldwide movement against child labour" led by the ILO itself has brought "the end of child labour--within reach". However, no convincing proof is given for this surprising…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Social Change, World Problems, Child Labor
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Hungerland, Beatrice; Liebel, Manfred; Liesecke, Anja; Wihstutz, Anne – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2007
This article examines the experiences of working children aged between 9 and 14 years in a German city, and the meanings the children ascribe to their work. This qualitative study is based upon a broad concept of work, which includes both unpaid and paid work. As far as work is concerned, the most important thing for children is being able to act…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Environment, Work Experience, Social Status