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Peer reviewedBey, Marguerite – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2003
Draws on research on families of seasonal migrant laborers in Mexico to consider the role of work in socializing children growing up in extreme poverty. Argues migrant work represents an effective form of socialization that prepares children for their future. Discusses whether minimum employment age should be raised from 8 to 14 years and the…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Role, Childhood Needs, Children
Peer reviewedTaracena, Elvia – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2003
Draws on interviews and observations from the Mexican state of Oaxaca to analyze labor done by children of Indian origin in northern Mexico agriculture and the problem of schooling. Focuses on the conditions favoring child labor and objectives of experimental educational programs specifically for children of migrant families. Asserts that working…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Children, Cultural Influences, Culturally Relevant Education
