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2005 International Summer Institute

THE LIFE OF KIDS AROUND THE WORLD

Literature on Children' Life, Education and Culture in Europe

1.
Title:             Children and culture / Rita Liljestr

Series:           Cultural policy studies series ;1

Published:      Strasbourg : Council of Europe, 1980.

Subject:         Child rearing--Europe. Culture

Notes:            At head of title: Council of Europe.  Cultural policy
                      studies series, 1.

2.
Title:              Children in institutions in Central and Eastern Europe /
                      James R. Himes, Susi Kessler and Cassie Landers.

Series:            Innocenti essays / United Nations Children's fund, no. 3

Published:       Florence, Italy : Unicef, International Child Development
                      Centre, c1991.

Subject:          Children--Institutional care--Europe, Central.
                      Children--Institutional care--Europe, Eastern.
                      Child care--Government policies--International cooperation.

3.
Title:              Different cultures, same school : ethnic minority children
                      in Europe
/ edited by Lotty Eldering, Jo Kloprogge.

Published:      Amsterdam : Swets & Zeitlinger ; Berwyn, Pa. : Swets North
                      America, 1989.

Contents:        Ethnicity and educational achievement in Britain / Sally
                      Tomlinson -- The educational situation of migrant
                      workers' children in the Federal Republic of Germany /
                      Ursula Boos-N󼮮ng and Manfred Hohmann -- Immigrant
                      children and French schools / Jacqueline Costa-Lascoux
                      -- Cultural ecology and achievement motivation / Eugeen
                      Roosens -- Ethnic minority children in Dutch schools /
                      Lotty van den Berg-Eldering -- Child rearing in Turkey /
                      Cigdem Kagitcibasi -- Second language acquisition in
                      elementary schools / Guus Extra and Ton Vallen --
                      Perspectives on second language acquisition in
                      Scandinavia / Sven Str󶭱ist -- School effectiveness
                      and school organization / Pam Sammons -- Issues for a
                      European research programme / Jo Kloprogge and Lotty van
                      den Berg-Eldering.

Subject:          Children of minorities--Europe--Education
                      Education, Bilingual--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.

ISBN:              9026509898

4.
Title:              The world of children in children's books: children's
                      books in the world of children
/ under the auspices of:
                      Marianne Freifrau von Weizsacker.

Published:      Munich : Arbeitskreis fur Jugendliteratur, [1992].

Contents:       Partial Contents: The world of children in children's
                      books- children's books in the world of children/
                      Prof.Dr. Gundel Mattenklott-- Children's literature in
                      Eastern Europe in search of a new identity/ Dr.
                      PawelFraenkel -- Spaces of liberty in children's
                      literature and the aesthetics of resistance: promoting
                      freedom in tolitarian Eastern Europe/ Dr. Piotr Olszowka
                      -- Royalties for translations a damoclean sword over
                      China's literature/ Bi Bingloin -- Making emotions
                      "readable" - Language, feelings and social learning in
                      children's literature/ Prof.Dr. Elke Liebs -- Does
                      Pinocchio have an Italian passport? What is specifically
                      national and what is international about classics of
                      children's literature?/ Dr. Emer O'Sullivan -- At home
                      abroad? Multicultural life in children's literature/
                      Mabel Segun -- Aesthetics of poverty: famine, war and
                      homelessness in texts and illustrations of children's
                      literature/ Prof. Brigit Dankert and Prof.Dr. Jens
                      Thiele.

5.
Title:             The Child as citizen / foreword by Carol Bellamy.

Published:     [Strasbourg] : Council of Europe Publishing ;
                     [Croton-on-Hudson : Manhattan Pub. Co.], 1996.

Subject:         Children's rights--Europe.
                     Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe.

ISBN:            9287129940

6.
Title:              Children and work in Europe : report prepared by a study
                      group 1994-95 programme of co-ordinated research in the
                      employment field
/ Steering Committee for Employment and
                      Labour (CDEM)

Published:      Strasbourg : Council of Europe Publishing ;
                      [Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Manhattan Pub. Co.,
                      distributor,] c1996.

Subject:         Child labor--Government policy--Europe.
                     Child labor--Europe.

ISBN:             9287131228
                      
7.
Title:             The rights of the child: a European perspective.

Published:     Strasbourg : Council of Europe Pub., c1996.

Subject:         Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe.
                     Children's rights--Europe.

ISBN:            928713006X

8.
Title:             Children and social welfare in Europe / Keith Pringle.

Published:     Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Open University
                    Press, 1998.

Subject:        Child welfare--Europe.
                    Family policy--Europe.
                    Children--Europe--Social conditions.
                    Europe--Social policy.

ISBN:           0335197027
                    0335197019 (pbk.)

9.
Title:             Children at risk in Central and Eastern Europe: perils and
                     promises

Published:     Florence, Italy: UNICEF International Child Development
                     Centre, 1997.

Subject:         Children--Europe, Eastern.
                     Children--Europe, Central.
                     Europe, Central--Social conditions.
                     Europe, Eastern--Social conditions--1989-

ISBN:            8885401325

10.
Title:             Protecting children: messages from Europe / Rachel
                    Hetherington [et al.].

Published:     Lyme Regis: Russell House, 1997.

Subject:         Child welfare--Europe.
                     Child abuse--Europe--Prevention.
                     Family social work--Europe.

ISBN:            1898924120
                     1898924112 (pbk)

11.
Title:              Children and their changing media environment : a European
                      comparative study
/ edited by Sonia Livingstone, Moira
                      Bovill.

Published:      Mahwah, N.J: L. Erlbaum Associates, 2001.

Subject:         Mass media and children--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.
                     Technology and children--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.
                     Computers and children--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.
                     Information society--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.

ISBN:           0805834982 (cl.: alk. paper)
                    0805834990 (pbk.)

12.
Title:             Children of Northern Ireland / Michael Elsohn Ross ;
                     photographs by Felix Rigau.

Series:          The world's children
                    World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)

Published:     Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2001.

Summary:      Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Northern
                     Ireland through the daily lives of children who live
                     there.

Subject:         Children--Northern Ireland--Juvenile literature.
                     Northern Ireland--Juvenile literature.

Subject (Children's):
                      Northern Ireland--Social life and customs.

ISBN:             1575054337 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

13.
Title:            Children of Slovakia / Sheila Kinkade ; photographs by
                    Elaine Little.

Series:          The world's children
                    World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)

Published:      Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2001.

Summary:      Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Slovakia
                     through the daily lives of children who live there.

Subject:         Children--Slovakia--Juvenile literature.
                     Slovakia--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.

Subject (Children's):
                      Slovakia--Social life and customs.

Subject (Other):   Slovakia--Social life and customs--Pictorial works
                     
ISBN:             1575054469 (lib. beg.: alk. paper)

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