Children's Geographies, Volume 18, Issue 6 (2020)

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Losing or securing futures? Decision-making about young people’s education in Africa

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Losing or securing futures? Looking beyond ‘proper’ education to decision-making processes about young people’s education in Africa – an introduction
Tabea Häberlein & Sabrina Maurus
Pages: 569-583
Published online: 11 Nov 2020
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Lost futures? Educated youth precarity and protests in the Oromia region, Ethiopia
Tatek Abebe
Pages: 584-600
Published online: 03 Jul 2020
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The enchantment of neoliberal education: a healthcare certificate, elusive Adulthoods, and a new middle class in Ghana
Cati Coe
Pages: 601-613
Published online: 18 Mar 2020
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‘I go to school to survive’: Facing physical, moral and economic uncertainties in rural Lesotho
Claire Elisabeth Dungey & Nicola Ansell
Pages: 614-628
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
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Mobility, social reproduction and triple minority status: young Senegalese-Americans’ experiences of growing up transnationally
Hannah Hoechner
Pages: 629-641
Published online: 26 Mar 2020
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Gambian educational migration, care and the persistence of the domestic moral economy
Pamela Kea
Pages: 642-653
Published online: 27 Sep 2020
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Honour, respectability and ‘noble’ work: descent and gender-based obstacles to the education and employment of young Haalpulaar women in northern Senegal
Anneke Newman
Pages: 654-666
Published online: 06 Apr 2020
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Regular Articles

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Social relationships, nature, and traffic: findings from a child-centred approach to measuring active school travel route perceptions
V. Egli, L. Mackay, C. Jelleyman, E. Ikeda, S. Hopkins & M. Smith
Pages: 667-683
Published online: 04 Nov 2019
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‘I didn’t listen. I continued hanging out with them; they are my friends.’ The negotiation of independent socio-spatial behaviour between young people and parents living in a low-income neighbourhood
Kirsten Visser
Pages: 684-698
Published online: 08 Nov 2019
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Muddy knees and muddy needs: parents perceptions of outdoor learning
K. J. Parsons & J. Traunter
Pages: 699-711
Published online: 26 Nov 2019
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Multicultural reflexivity: university students negotiating ‘pockets’ and ‘strings’ of multiculturalism in Malaysia
Sin Yee Koh & A. Harris
Pages: 712-725
Published online: 11 Jan 2020
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Drawing on fire: children’s knowledge and needs after a wildfire disaster in Portugal
Ana Sofia Ribeiro & Isabel Silva
Pages: 726-738
Published online: 10 Dec 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Adolescent girls’ migration in the global south: transitions into adulthood
by K. Grabska, M. de Regt, and N. Del Franco, 2019, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, £69.99 (hardback)
Jahan Foster
Pages: 739-741
Published online: 20 Nov 2019
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Research handbook on child migration
edited by Bhabha, Jacqueline, Jyothi Kanics, and Daniel Senovilla Hernández, Massachusetts, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016, 552 pp, £180., ISBN 9781786433695
Clara Siagian
Pages: 741-743
Published online: 20 Dec 2019
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Children’s health and wellbeing in urban environments
by Christina R. Ergler, Robin Kearns and Karen Witten (Eds.), 2017; London: Routledge; 257pp., hardback £ 110.00, ISBN 978-1-472-44601-5
Katie J. Parsons
Pages: 744-745
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Learning to belong in the world: an ethnography of Asian American girls
by Tomoko Tokunaga, Singapore, Springer, 2018, v-xiii, 156 pp., 89.99 € (hardback), ISBN 9789811084782, 74.96 € (e-book)
Anandini Dar
Pages: 745-747
Published online: 29 Jan 2020
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