Thomas B. Moorhead
Published: 2002-03
Total Pages: 316
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Child labor is recognized today as a problem that affects countries around the world. The International Labor Org. (ILO) estimated that there were some 211 million children between the ages of 5 & 14 in economic activity in the world in 2000. Chapters: Congressional Mandate & Legislative Requirements; Scope of Report; Country Profile Format: The Incidence & Nature of Child Labor, Children's Participation in School, Child Labor Law & Enforcement, Addressing Child Labor & Promoting Schooling, & Selected Data on Government Expenditures; Sources of Information; Definitions & Concepts; The Worst Forms of Child Labor; Combating Child Labor; Evidence from 33 Countries; Country Profiles; & Appendices. Charts & tables.