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标题：Socio-economic and political determinants of child labor at brick kilns: A case study of district Jhang
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作者：Arfan Latif ; Shoukat Ali ; Abdullah Awan 等
期刊名称：South Asian Studies : A Research Journal of South Asian Studies
印刷版ISSN：1026-678X
出版年度：2016
卷号：31
期号：1
页码：161-174
出版社：University of the Punjab, Lahore
摘要：Child labor at brick kilns is an important aspect and dimension of child labor which is hamperingthe overall development of the country. There are different determinants of child labor howevercurrent study tries to explore the socio-economic and political determinants of child labor. Thecurrent study uses qualitative research design by using in-depth interviews to explore the abovementioned objective of the study. By using purposive sampling technique the researcherinterviewed 30 respondents. The results of the study are based on themes that emerged during thedata analysis. The study concluded that less education, need for extra money and lack for poormonitoring by government are important factors and reasons of child labor in Pakistan. The studyimplies that potential implementation of the government’s laws and proper monitoring is a key toeradicate child labor.
关键词：child labor; bonded labor; political leadership; brick kilns