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Fieldston, Sara. 2015. Raising the World: Child Welfare in the American Century. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

An instructive account of how the development of international social policy focused on child welfare functioned as a plank of USA foreign policy.

Holzscheiter, Anna. 2010. Children’s Rights in International Politics: The Transformative Power of Transnational Discourse. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

An important contribution to understanding how the negotiation of the UNCRC led to a new international discourse about the child as a rights-holding subject.

Kaime, Thoko. 2011. The Convention on the Rights of the Child: A Cultural Legitimacy Critique. Groningen: Europa Law.

An incisive contribution to the debate on the tensions between the normative standards of the UNCRC and their implementation in specific local or national contexts, contextualized through the author’s research in Malawi.

Minujin, Alberto and Shailen Nandy (eds.). 2012. Global Child Poverty and Well-Being: Measurement, Concepts, Policy and Action. Bristol: Policy Press.

A comprehensive edited collection on the development of child poverty as a concept and its gradual integration into national and international social policy.

Sloth-Nielsen, Julia (ed.). 2016. Children’s Rights in Africa: A Legal Perspective. Abingdon: Routledge.

A very comprehensive edited collection by African scholars on child protection and child rights in African legal systems, including chapters on the domestication of international law, regional law, customary law and juvenile justice.