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Howard, Neil Philip – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2012
This article offers a critical overview of anti-child trafficking discourse and policy in Southern Benin. The article examines the major trends in interventions pioneered by the dominant institutional actors in the field, and looks at the discursive background against which they are formed. The article contrasts mainstream policy and discourse…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Crime, Child Abuse, Slavery
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Nordtveit, Bjorn Harald – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2010
This article analyses discontinuities between local, national and international discourse in the fields of education, protection of children, and child labor, using Benin, Namibia and Swaziland as case studies. In Benin, child abuse and child labor are related to poverty, whereas in Namibia and Swaziland they are also interrelated with HIV/AIDS.…
Descriptors: Poverty, Child Abuse, Compulsory Education, Childrens Rights