BAAF 2 Academic Research Assignment
The analysis of the increasing amounts of child labour in China
Written by: Shi Hui (Sophie)
Lecturer name: Martin Maguire
Submitted on: 12nd April 2011
Contents
Abstract 2
Literature Review 3
Introduction: 6
1. The Basic Situation of child labour in China 8
1.1 The Formal /Official employee 8
1.2 Helpers in other districts or villages 8
1.3 Family helper 9
1.4 Students on work-study programmes 9
1.5 Apprentice 9
1.6 Abduction and sale of children 10
2. The laws and measures for prohibition of employing child labour 10
3. The causes of increase in numbers of child labour in China 11
4. Solutions for reduce the number of child labour 13
Conclusion: 15
Bibliography 16
The analysis of the increasing amounts of child labour in China
Abstract
This essay aims to identify the types of child labours and the causes of increase in numbers of child labour, and the appropriate measures response to reduce the child labour. There are six kinds of child labours. The sixth type of child labour is among the worst forms. Poverty is an accepted primary cause of the child labour. The inadequate efforts on social supervision and the insatiable greed of human for money are the other two main causes. The key measures are improving the legal and educational system, promoting the parents’ education level and to develop more campaigns against the child labour.
Literature Review
Introduction:
The aim of this study is to investigate the increasing numbers of child labour in China.
This essay intends to provide the reader with a theoretical analysis through research the trend of numbers of child labour and analyse the reasons of leading the increase in amounts of child labour in China.
Literature Search:
I found the useful literature all come from the internet. Such as some articles, reports, online newspapers, relevant provisions and laws and so on.
The...
