This is the first book that examines Ghana's compliance with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Ghana being the first country to ratify the Convention, it thus fills an important gap in the literature on Ghana. The book throws a searchlight on a wide range of rights issues including children's identity, violence against children and women, child exploitation and children in conflict with the law plus a host of other CRC related issues and further identifies and...

This book explores the daily mobilities and immobilities of children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors draw on findings from rural and urban field research extending over many years, culminating in a 24-site study across three African countries: Ghana, Malawi, and South Africa. Wider reflections on gender, relationality, the politics of mobility, and field methodology frame the study. By bringing together diverse strands of a complex daily mobilities picture-from journeys...

Totes les vides poden ser extraordinàries.Algú es mor, la família es reparteix les coses de valor i contracta una empresa perquè buidi el pis. Les seves pertinences acaben venudes als Encants i, el diumenge següent, un passavolant troba tretze llibretes al mercat de Sant Antoni. Són els diaris d'un barceloní que, des de mitjans dels anys seixanta i durant quinze anys, va deixar constància del seu dia a dia.El comprador de seguida s'adona que és tota una vid...