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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robyn Linde (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, Rhode Island College)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 16.30cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780190601379ISBN 10: 019060137 Pages: 322 Publication Date: 15 September 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments List of Figures List of Tables Chapter 1: Introduction: The globalization of childhood Chapter 2: Data and case selection Chapter 3: Principled activism as a mechanism of diffusion Chapter 4: Coercive socialization as a mechanism of diffusion Chapter 5: Globalized childhood as a mechanism of diffusion Chapter 6: Laggards in the global age of the child Chapter 7: Conclusion Appendix A: Documented executions of children in England in the 19th century Appendix B: Jurisdictions that abolished the death penalty for child offenders under the age of 18 prior to Roper v. Simmons Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsGlobalization of Childhood is a progressive, valuable book in the field. It is best suited for graduate students, scholars and legal scholars, and those generally interested in issues related to global death penalty issues. --CHOICE Linde offers a book addressing the complexities of the norms and laws against the execution of children under 18 for heinous crimes. It examines how children unknowingly played an important role in the creation of the liberal state. Linde examines the impact of activism on the debate, particularly considering England (1933) and France (1906). It is clear through this discussion that norms and laws shaped the abolition of the death penalty in England and France in the 19th century. Linde continues in the middle chapters of the book with case studies in four former coloniesAlgeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Tunisiaand shows how activism and coercive socialization impacted the narrative. The book closes by explaining that social change is the true catalyst for the evolution and abolition of the death penalty for child offenders. --A. R. S. Lorenz, Ramapo College <p/> <em>Globalization of Childhood</em> is a progressive, valuable book in the field. It is best suited for graduate students, scholars and legal scholars, and those generally interested in issues related to global death penalty issues. --<em>CHOICE</em> Linde offers a book addressing the complexities of the norms and laws against the execution of children under 18 for heinous crimes. It examines how children unknowingly played an important role in the creation of the liberal state. Linde examines the impact of activism on the debate, particularly considering England (1933) and France (1906). It is clear through this discussion that norms and laws shaped the abolition of the death penalty in England and France in the 19th century. Linde continues in the middle chapters of the book with case studies in four former coloniesAlgeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Tunisiaand shows how activism and coercive socialization impacted the narrative. The book closes by explaining that social change is the true catalyst for the evolution and abolition of the death penalty for child offenders. --A. R. S. Lorenz, Ramapo College Globalization of Childhood is a progressive, valuable book in the field. It is best suited for graduate students, scholars and legal scholars, and those generally interested in issues related to global death penalty issues. --CHOICE Linde offers a book addressing the complexities of the norms and laws against the execution of children under 18 for heinous crimes. It examines how children unknowingly played an important role in the creation of the liberal state. Linde examines the impact of activism on the debate, particularly considering England (1933) and France (1906). It is clear through this discussion that norms and laws shaped the abolition of the death penalty in England and France in the 19th century. Linde continues in the middle chapters of the book with case studies in four former coloniesAlgeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Tunisiaand shows how activism and coercive socialization impacted the narrative. The book closes by explaining that social change is the true catalyst for the evolution and abolition of the death penalty for child offenders. --A. R. S. Lorenz, Ramapo College Author InformationRobyn Linde is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Rhode Island College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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