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Helleiner, Jane – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1998
Examines discourses of childhood from press reports, parliamentary debates, and government-sponsored reports concerning the Travelling People, an indigenous ethnic minority in Ireland. Found that discourses are located within a changing Irish political economic and shifting Traveller-related policy. A case study reveals how discourses of childhood…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Welfare, Discourse Analysis, Ethnic Groups