Child Brides, Global Consequences

Child Brides, Global Consequences
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Publisher : Council on Foreign Relations
Total Pages : 59
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ISBN-10 : 9780876095911
ISBN-13 : 0876095910
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Book Synopsis Child Brides, Global Consequences by : Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Download or read book Child Brides, Global Consequences written by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon and published by Council on Foreign Relations. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One-third of the world's girls are married before the age of eighteen, limiting both their educational and economic potential. Child marriage is damaging to global prosperity and stability, yet despite the urgency of the issue, there remains a significant lack of data on the subject. Senior Fellow Gayle Tzemach Lemmon discusses both the factors that contribute to and strategies that have proved effective against child marriage.


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