Growing up and away [electronic resource] : narratives of Indian childhoods memory, history, identity / Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan. Balakrishnan, Vijayalakshmi. Children's rights India. Children's rights Government policy India. Child welfare India. HV800.I42 B35 2011 305.230954 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Tracing the evolution of child rights in India, this book gives an insight into the state-child relationship in the post-Independence era. It critically evaluates the initiatives taken for child development and for advancing the issue of child rights. New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xii, 240 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198071266.001.0001 eng India. India. India.