Decolonizing Childhoods

Focusing on the impact of colonial conquest, the author utilizes diverse international case studies to explore how children's lives and policies in the Global South are shaped by unequal power dynamics, paternalism, and violence. The book emphasizes the need to decolonize childhoods and advocates for the promotion and protection of children's rights in contemporary society. Through this lens, it sheds light on the ongoing challenges faced by children and offers insights into potential pathways for reform.