Child Protection and Child Rights in India

Child protection & Child Rights in India: COVID-19 experiences and contemporary challenges offers an interdisciplinary understanding of child abuse and crimes against children while examining the diverse contexts and policies that shape the definition of a child. It delves into the thought-provoking questions presented above and many more. The edited volume covers diverse topics related to child protection and child rights, with contributions from experts working on child rights, lawyers, judiciary, child rights activists, academicians from sociology, anthropology, psychology and social work. The papers are based on their long research and practice in the area of child rights, as well as original review and empirical research in their respective areas of expertise. The book intends to disseminate child rights and child protection issues to researchers, policy makers, practitioners and educators, and thereby help them to understand the concerns and practical challenges one encounters and the solutions to deal with them.