By
Elie Bou Chaaya
ENL 110 Section “D” Miss Zeina Fayyad
18, January, 2008
Outline:
Thesis statement: Child labor nowadays is considered to be a social injustice due to its harmful effects on the personal and psychological life of the child where the kinds of work offered to the child increases the amount of these effects regarding the solutions. I. Harmful personal and physical effects of child labor A. Low pay B. Very long work hours C. Forbids children right in education D. Physical harm 1. Increased risk of accidents 2. Working in unregulated environments where little attention is paid 3. Violence exerted by adults on children 4. Risk of illness from poor medical attention II. Serious psychological effects done by child labor E. The feeling of fear, isolation, hunger and emotional abuse F. Dangerous abuse and exploitation witnessed by domestic labor G. Long-term effects 5. IQ reduction 6. Feeling of insecure III. Kinds of work offered to the child
A. Exploitive occupations 7. Carpet weaving 8. Tailoring H. Agriculture I. Light industry J. Commercial sex and drug trade IV. Causes of child labor K. Poverty L. Family migration from rural to urban areas V. Solutions for child labor M. Increasing family incomes N. Declaring free obligatory education for all children O. Providing social services that help children and families survive crises P. Implanting family control of fertility VI. The most beneficial solutions for the child Q. People interference and their awareness of the issue R. People trial to save at least a starfish
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Child Labor Many people consider that the emergence of modernization and technology allowed the world to achieve a huge step forward for the purpose of
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