Download or read book Children, Rights and Modernity in China written by O. Naftali and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an original, ethnographic study of the emergence of a new type of thinking about children and their rights in urban China. It brings together evidence from a variety of Chinese government, academic, pedagogic and media publications, and from interviews and participant observations conducted in schools and homes in Shanghai, China.