Examines the lives of children who are forced to work for their survival, with quotations from young people and authority figures with opposing views, and discusses sweatshops who employ child workers, child soldiers, trafficking, and other related topics. What is child labor? -- Is child labor a new issue? -- Is child labor worse in towns or in the country? -- Is child labor a problem in wealthy countries? -- Can't work be enjoyable? -- Is work worse for children than adults? -- Shouldn't children be in school? -- Can child labor help poor families? -- Isn't it the parents' fault? -- Why are children victims of trafficking? -- Should child soldiers ever exist? -- Should there be one age for adulthood? -- Shouldn't we ban sweatshops? -- Are multinationals to blame? -- Are consumers to blame? -- Can laws and agreements help? -- Can individuals make a difference? -- What does the future hold? -- Timeline.

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