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This book is a pioneering work addressing trust dynamics in children’s lives from the perspective of the new sociological studies of childhood. It aims to enhance our understanding of children’s wellbeing, citizenship and participation, and offers new theoretical angles which we hope will inform future research into these pressing issues.

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Warming, H. (2013). Introduction. In: Warming, H. (eds) Participation, Citizenship and Trust in Children’s Lives. Studies in Childhood and Youth. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137295781_1

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