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| Editors and Contributors | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Editors's Introduction: Child Labor in Global and Historical Perspectives | |
| Editor's Note: Measuring Child Labor | |
| List of Abbreviations | |
| World | |
| Understanding Child Labor | |
| The Economic View of Child Labor | |
| Social-Science Views on Working Children | |
| A Brief Historiography of Child Labor Colin Heywood | |
| Toward an Integrative Theory of Child | |
| More Developed Regions of the World | |
| Periods of History: Childhood and Child Work, C. 1800-Present | |
| Child Labor in the Industrial Revolution | |
| Coming to Terms with Child Labor | |
| The Historical Role of Education | |
| History of Child Welfare | |
| The Role of Technology | |
| Child Labor in the Developed Nations Today | |
| Global Trade and Child Labor | |
| Visual Representations of Child Labor in the West | |
| Less Developed Regions of the World | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Agriculture | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Child Domestic Labor | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Street Children and Street Trades | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Children and War | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor: Child Bonded Labor | |
| The Puzzle of "Idle" Children, Neither in School Nor Performing Economic Activity | |
| Child Labor Policy for Developing Nations | |
| Education and Child Labor: A Global Perspective | |
| Special Health Risks of Child Labor | |
| Action Against Child Labor | |
| The United Nations and UNICEF | |
| Millennium Development Goals | |
| International Labor Organization (ILO) and the International Program for the Elimination of Child Labor (IPEC) | |
| The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) | |
| The Role of Trade Unions | |
| Organization of Working Children | |
| The Economics of Consumer Actions Against Products with Child Labor Content | |
| Global March Against Child Labor | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Introduction | |
| Child Labor in Post-Colonial Africa | |
| Child Labor in Colonial Africa | |
| HIV/AIDS and Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Influence of Orphanhood on Children's Schooling and Labor: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Children's Work among Traditional Healers in Africa | |
| Child Labor Unions in Africa | |
| Western Africa | |
| Trafficking for Labor Exploitation in West and Central Africa | |
| Quranic Schools and Child Labor in West Africa | |
| Burkina Faso | |
| Child Labor in Burkina Faso | |
| Children's Work and Child Domestic Labor and Child Trafficking in | |
| Gambia | |
| Ghana | |
| Child Labor in Ghana | |
| Mali | |
| Child Labor in Mali | |
| Niger | |
| Nigeria | |
| Child Labor in Nigeria | |
| Children in Street-Trading in Nigeria | |
| Child Labor in Nigeria: Historical Perspective | |
| Senegal | |
| Child Labor in Senegal: Contemporary and Historical Perspective | |
| Sierra Leone | |
| Togo | |
| Middle Africa | |
| Child Soldiers in the Great Lakes Region of Africa | |
| Angola | |
| Cameroon | |
| Child Labor in Cameroon | |
| Central African Republic | |
| Chad | |
| Eastern Africa:Burundi | |
| Ethiopia | |
| Child Labor in Ethiopia: Overview and Policy Challenges | |
| Attending School, Learning, and Child Work in Ethiopia | |
| Kenya | |
| Child Labor in Kenya | |
| Children and Forced Labor in Colonial Kenya | |
| Madagascar | |
| Malawi | |
| Rwanda | |
| Tanzania | |
| Child Labor in Tanzania | |
| Uganda | |
| Child Labor in Uganda | |
| Zambia | |
| Child Labor in Zambia | |
| Zimbabwe | |
| Working Children in Zimbabwe | |
| Child Labor in Colonial Zimbabwe | |
| Southern Africa: Lesotho | |
| Namibia | |
| South Africa | |
| Mapping Children's Work in South African History | |
| Swaziland | |
| Latin America And Caribbean | |
| Introduction | |
| Child Labor in Latin America | |
| History of Childhood and Child Labor in Latin America | |
| Child Labor and Education in Latin America | |
| Children's Social Movements in Latin America | |
| South America | |
| Worst Forms of Child Labor in the Andes Region | |
| IBolivia | |
| Child Labor in Bolivia | |
| Brazil | |
| Recent History of Child Labor in Brazil | |
| The History of Child Labor in Brazil | |
| Prostitution and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents in Brazil | |
| Special Health Risks to Child Workers in Brazil Anaclaudia | |
| The Inter-Generational Persistence of Child Labor in Brazil | |
| Child Labor Labeling in Brazil | |
| Development of Child Labor Law in Brazil | |
| The History of Child Labor in Brazil | |
| Orphans and the Transition from Slave to Free Labor in Northeast Brazil | |
| Chile | |
| Colombia | |
| Child Labor in Colombia | |
| Ecuador | |
| Guyana | |
| Paraguay | |
| Peru | |
| Venezuela | |
| Central America: Belize | |
| Costa Rica | |
| El Salvador | |
| Child Labor in El Salvador | |
| Guatemala | |
| Child Labor in Guatemala | |
| Honduras | |
| Child Labor in Honduras | |
| Mexico | |
| Child Labor in Mexico | |
| Street Children in Mexico | |
| Progressa Oportunidads: Mexico's School Stipend Program | |
| Impact of Temporary Labor Migration on Schooling among Mexican Children | |
| History of Child Labor in Mexico | |
| Nicaragua | |
| Child Labor in Nicaragua | |
| Panama | |
| Caribbean | |
| Child Slaves on West Indies Sugar Plantations | |
| Dominican Republic | |
| Haiti | |
| Child Labor in Haiti | |
| Jamaica | |
| Child Labor in Jamaica | |
| Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Jamaica | |
| North America | |
| Canada | |
| Child Labor in Canada | |
| Children in Canadian Mining | |
| Nation Builders: Orphans in the Canadian Wilderness | |
| Evolution of Child Welfare Policy in Canada | |
| United States | |
| History of Child Labor | |
| The Work of Enslaved Children in the United States Wilma King, Strickland Professor of History, University of Missouri | |
| The Work of Enslaved Children in the United States | |
| Orphan Trains | |
| History of Children in US Coal Mining | |
| Child Labor in the American Glass Industry | |
| Child Labor in American Textiles | |
| Child Labor in Commercialized Agriculture, 1890-1966 | |
| Evolution of US Child Labor Law | |
| Florence Kelley and the National Consumers' League | |
| National Child Labor Committee | |
| The US Children's Bureau | |
| Child Labor and the US Today | |
| Children in the Fields: America's Hidden Child Labor Problem | |
| 21st Century Adolescence in America | |
| American Students' Activism Against Global Child Labor | |
| Europe | |
| Introduction | |
| Europe: An Overview | |
| European Proto-Industrialization | |
| European Industrialization and Child Labor | |
| History of Education in Europe: Schooling and Child Labor in Europe since the Reformation | |
| Apprenticeship Practices in Europe | |
| Church and Child Labor-Catholicism | |
| Church and Child Labor-Protestant Reformation | |
| United Kingdom | |
| History of Child Labor in Britain | |
| Pauper Apprenticeship in England | |
| History of Child Labor in Coal Mining in Britain | |
| Child Labor in the UK-Textiles | |
| Child Work in Agriculture in Britain | |
| Street Children and Street Trades in the UK Heather Shore Chimney Sweep-Cultural Icon Heather Shore Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) | |
| National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children | |
| Child Work and Child Labor in the United Kingdom Today | |
| Northern Europe | |
| History of Child Labor in the Nordic Countries | |
| Family Policy in the Nordic Countries | |
| Denmark | |
| Child Labor in the Danish Textile Industry | |
| Finland | |
| History of Child Labor in Finland | |
| Sweden | |
| History of Child Labor in Sweden | |
| On Financial Incentives in Child Auctions in 19th Century Sweden | |
| Child Work and Child Labor in Sweden Today | |
| Western Europe: Belgium | |
| Child Labor in Belgium | |
| Child Labor in the Ghent Cotton Mills, 19th Century | |
| France | |
| France: An Historical Overview | |
| Germany | |
| History of Child Labor in Germany: An Overview | |
| New Risks and New Opportunities in School-to-Work Transition: The Transformation of the German Apprenticeship System | |
| The Netherlands | |
| Child Labor in The Netherlands During Proto- and Early Industrialization | |
| Work, Education, and Discipline: Attitudes towards Child Labor in The Netherlands, 1500 to 1875 | |
| Development of Child Labor Policy in The Netherlands Since 1874 | |
| Newspaper Delivery in The Netherlands | |
| Southern Europe: Albania | |
| Exploitation of Albanian Children in Greece | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Portugal | |
| History of Child Labor in Portugal | |
| Child Labor in Portugal Today | |
| Child Labor in Portuguese Textiles | |
| Spain | |
| Children's Work in Spanish Textiles during the 19th and 20th Centuries | |
| Eastern Europe: Romania | |
| Child Labor in Romania | |
| Russia | |
| History of Child Labor in Imperial Russia | |
| Child Labor in the Russian Textile Industry | |
| Children in Sex Trades in Russia | |
| Position of Children and Child Labor in Russia Today | |
| North Africa and Middle East (Western Asia) | |
| North Africa | |
| History of Child Labor in North Africa | |
| Algeria | |
| History of Child Labor in Algeria | |
| Libya | |
| History of Child Labor in Libya | |
| Morocco | |
| History of Child Labor in Morocco | |
| Morocco: Why Children Go to Work Instead of School | |
| The Pyjama Trail Affair: A Case Study in Child Labor | |
| Small Maids in Morocco | |
| Tunisia | |
| History of Child Labor in Tunisia | |
| Middle East: Azerbaijan | |
| Child Labor in Azerbaijan | |
| Egypt | |
| Child Labor in Egypt | |
| Georgia | |
| Child Labor in Georgia | |
| Iran | |
| Child Labor in Iran | |
| Iraq | |
| Jordan | |
| Child Labor and Child Growth in Jordan | |
| Kuwait | |
| Selling Girls in Kuwait | |
| Turkey | |
| Child Labor in Turkey | |
| Legal Protection of Working Children in Turkey | |
| Primary Education and Child Labor in Turkey | |
| Sexual Exploitation of the Girl Child: Juvenile Commercial Sex Workers in Istanbul | |
| United Arab Emirates | |
| Children Trafficked to Gulf States for Use as Camel Jockeys | |
| Yemen | |
| Child Labor in Yemen | |
| Central and South Asia | |
| Central Asia: Kazakhstan | |
| Child Labor in Kazakhstan | |
| Uzbekistan | |
| South Asia | |
| Rural Child Labor in South Asia | |
| Bangladesh | |
| Bangladeshi Garment Industry-from the Harkin Bill to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association | |
| India | |
| Economic History of Modern India | |
| Evolution of the Law on Child Labor in India | |
| Children in India's Carpet Industry | |
| Children in India's Glass Industry | |
| Children of Kolkata Slums Subrata | |
| Children of Delhi Slums | |
| Working Children's Unions in India | |
| Child Labor and HIV and AIDS in India | |
| Education and Child Labor in India | |
| Challenges for Tribal Schooling in India | |
| Nepal | |
| Child Labor in Nepal | |
| Child Labor in the Tibeto-Nepalese Carpet Industry | |
| Social Labelling Programs in Nepal's Carpet Industry | |
| Trafficking of Child Workers in Nepal | |
| The Recruitment and Use of Children in Nepal's Armed Conflict | |
| Pakistan | |
| Child Labor in Pakistan | |
| Child Work and Schooling Costs in Pakistan | |
| Child Labor in Pakistan's Export Industries | |
| Child Labor Policy and Legislation in Pakistan | |
| Sri Lanka | |
| Forcible recruitment of Children in Sri Lanka | |
| East Asia And Pacific | |
| East Asia: China | |
| Child Labor in China: An Overview | |
| Education in the People's Republic of China | |
| History of Child Labor in China | |
| History of Chinese Education | |
| Japan | |
| History of Child Labor in Japan | |
| Education and Child Labor in Japan | |
| Mongolia | |
| South East Asia: Cambodia | |
| Child Labor in Cambodia | |
| Indonesia | |
| Child Labor in Indonesia | |
| Child Labor in Sub-Contract Sectors of Indonesia's Garment and Footwear Industries | |
| Children and Work in Indonesia: Historical Overview | |
| Development of Child Labor Policy in Indonesia | |
| Myanmar | |
| Child Soldiers in Myanmar Written by Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers | |
| Philippines | |
| Education and Child Labor in the Philippines | |
| Child Labor on Sugarcane Plantations in the Philippines | |
| Child Domestic Work in the Philippines | |
| Children in Muro-Ami Fishing | |
| Children in the Philippine Gold Mining Industry | |
| Role of NGOs in the Philippines | |
| Thailand | |
| Child Labor in Thailand | |
| Social Transformation and Children's Work in Vietnam | |
| Street Children in Vietnam | |
| Oceania: Australia | |
| Development of Child Welfare Policy in Australia | |
| Aboriginal Child Labor in Colonial Australia | |
| New Zealand | |
| Child Labor in New Zealand | |
| Index | |
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