Discovering Childhood in International Relations
This book examines how and why, in the context of International Relations, children’s subjecthood has all too often been relegated to marginal terrains and children themselves automatically associated with the need for protection in vulnerable situations:
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Discovering Childhood in International Relations
J. Marshall Beier Editor
Discovering Childhood in International Relations
Editor J. Marshall Beier Department of Political Science McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada
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For the young people actively remaking our world
Acknowledgments
My deepest and sincerest gratitude is owed to each of the contributors to this volume. Not only have they been wonderful to work with at all stages of the project but they have taught me much and have given me pause to reflect anew on matters of shared interest in ways exemplary of the best of all we hope for in collegial relationships and from collaborative work. The contribution they collectively make herein offers exceptional insight, deeper and more engaging than I could have imagined at the outset of our work together, into what thinking about children and childhoods means for and about disciplinary International Relations. I look forward to continuing the conversations they open here and to all that we still have to learn from them. In this and other work, I continue to gain much in the way of encouragement from members of the Department of Political Science at McMaster University. In particular, I would like to thank the superbly engaged undergraduate students who have made my fourth-year seminar, “Child/Youth Rights and Security in Global Political Perspecti
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