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Vanishing Youth? Solidarity with Children and Young People in an Age of Turbulence


Twelfth Plenary Session, 28 April-2 May 2006
Acta 12, eds M.A. Glendon and P. Donati
Vatican City, 2006
pp. XXXVI-578
ISBN 88-86726-19-8

Contents

Session I: What Does Solidarity with Children and Young People Require?

The Gift of Life and Our Responsibilities towards Children and Young People

Alfonso López Trujillo

Comment

Cherie Booth, Q.C.

Doing Well by Our Children

Partha S. Dasgupta | PASS Academician

The Responsibility of Parents to Children

Kenneth Arrow | PASS Academician

The Circle and the Line: Kinship, Vanishment and Globalization Narratives in a Rich/Poor World

John O'Neill

Les évolutions démographiques de la jeunesse dans le monde

Gérard-François Dumont | PASS Academician

Comment

Pedro Morandé | PASS Academician

Session II: Regional Reports – Part 1: Asia and Africa

‘Vanishing Youth’ – A Situation on Asia’s Children

Mina Ramirez | PASS Academician

Comment

Hsin-chi Kuan | PASS Academician

Excluded and Invisible Children in Africa

Paulus M. Zulu | PASS Academician

Comment

Nicholas J. McNally | PASS Academician

Session III: Regional Reports: Part 2: Eastern and Western Europe

Family as a Victim of a Deluded Search for Paradise on Earth: From the Central Planning Happiness to Self-Deception of the Market System

Lubomír Mlcoch | PASS Academician

Comment: The Family in the Period of Political Transformation

Hanna Suchocka | PASS Academician

The Young Generation as a Hope?

Bedrich Vymetalik | PASS Academician

What does Solidarity with Children and Young People Require? West Europe Report

José T. Raga | PASS Academician

Comment: Educare: aspetto fondamentale della solidarietà con bambini e giovani

Vittorio Possenti | PASS Academician

Session IV: Regional Reports: Part 3: Latin and North America

How to Pay an Unpayble Debt: The Intergenerational Challenge of Latin Americans

Mariano Grondona

Comment: Social Policies in Brazil Aimed at Children and Young People

Patrus Ananias

Comment

Juan J. Llach | PASS Academician

Luces y Sombras en America Latina

Belisario Betancur | PASS Academician

Report on the Condition of North American Youth

Kevin Ryan | PASS Academician

Comments on Child Poverty, the Family, the Market, Public Policies and the Social Environment

Joseph E. Stiglitz | PASS Academician

La jeunesse nord-américaine à l’ère de la mondialisation: le cas du Canada et du Québec

Louis Sabourin | PASS Academician

Session V: Prospects for Formation of Body, Mind and Spirit of Coming Generations

The Rights of Children and Minors in International Charters

Ombretta Fumagalli Carulli | PASS Academician

Comment: The Child’s Rights in International Charters

Hans F. Zacher | PASS Academician

Implications for the Role of the Catholic Church and Catholic Organizations Worldwide

Michel Schooyans | PASS Academician

Comment: I giovani delle Gmg, protagonisti della “rivoluzione di Dio” oggi

Stanislaw Rylko

Implications for the Social Teaching of the Church

Diarmuid Martin

Comment: A propos de l’enseignement social

Edmond Malinvaud | PASS Academician

Katholische Soziallehre und Solidarität der Generationen

Herbert Schambeck | PASS Academician