Child labour: an analysis

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dc.contributor.advisorKalula, Evans
dc.contributor.authorGikunda, Nancy Karimi
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-27T08:38:26Z
dc.date.available2026-02-27T08:38:26Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.date.updated2026-02-27T08:35:37Z
dc.description.abstractThe exploitation of minors is on the rise and in recent years, there has been an awakening in the world attention to the problem of child labour. International bodies have adopted conventions and declarations on the issue while almost all states have laws, services and other activities intended to restrnin the economic exploitation of children and alleviate its effects. Despite these efforts, there exists a wide gap between laws and practice. This paper focuses on an analytical review of child labour and it exammes the underlying causes of child labour and its consequences for children and the society at large. In developing countries, the vast majority of children continue to contribute to • family economy making child laboul' economically important. Steps must however be taken to alleviate it. Not all work is bad for children.
dc.identifier.apacitationGikunda, N. K. (1999). <i>Child labour: an analysis</i>. (). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Law ,Centre for Law and Society. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationGikunda, Nancy Karimi. <i>"Child labour: an analysis."</i> ., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Law ,Centre for Law and Society, 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationGikunda, N.K. 1999. Child labour: an analysis. . University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Law ,Centre for Law and Society. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Gikunda, Nancy Karimi AB - The exploitation of minors is on the rise and in recent years, there has been an awakening in the world attention to the problem of child labour. International bodies have adopted conventions and declarations on the issue while almost all states have laws, services and other activities intended to restrnin the economic exploitation of children and alleviate its effects. Despite these efforts, there exists a wide gap between laws and practice. This paper focuses on an analytical review of child labour and it exammes the underlying causes of child labour and its consequences for children and the society at large. In developing countries, the vast majority of children continue to contribute to • family economy making child laboul' economically important. Steps must however be taken to alleviate it. Not all work is bad for children. DA - 1999 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town KW - Child labour LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 1999 T1 - Child labour: an analysis TI - Child labour: an analysis UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationGikunda NK. Child labour: an analysis. []. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Law ,Centre for Law and Society, 1999 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42923en_ZA
dc.language.isoen
dc.language.rfc3066eng
dc.publisher.departmentCentre for Law and Society
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Law
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subjectChild labour
dc.titleChild labour: an analysis
dc.typeThesis / Dissertation
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationlevelLLM
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