Children's Rights and the Building of Democracy: A Dialogue on the International Movement for Children's Participation.

Hart, Roger; Schwab, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ560363

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Children's Rights and the Building of Democracy: A Dialogue on the International Movement for Children's Participation.

Hart, Roger; Schwab, Michael

Social Justice, v24 n3 p177-91 Fall 1997

Examines the trend of children engaging in community environmental action and policy development around the world. It reveals that children are beginning to constitute themselves as a force within city governance, environmental planning, and social policy and explores whether this activity constitutes a "children's movement." (GR)

Descriptors: Advocacy, Childrens Rights, Community Development, Foreign Countries, Participative Decision Making, Policy Formation, Problem Solving, Public Policy, Urban Areas, Urban Improvement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: Social Justice, P.O. Box 40601, San Francisco, CA 94140. Theme issue topic: "Children and the Environment."