The realisation of children's participation rights : critical reflec tions / Gerison Lansdown -- Challenges of participatory practice with c hildren / Karen Malone and Catherine Hartung -- Children's participatio n in Bangladesh : issues of agency and structures of violence / Sarah W hite and Shyamol Choudhury -- Children's participation in armed conflic t and post conflict peace building / Clare Feinstein, Annette Giertsen and Claire O'Kane -- The participation of children living in the poores t and most difficult situations / Patricia Ray -- Dikwankwetla-- childr en in action : children's participation in the law reform process in So uth Africa / Lucy Jamieson and Wanjiru Mukoma -- Younger children's ind ividual participation in "all matters affecting the child" / Priscilla Alderson -- Disabled children and participation in the UK : reality or rhetoric? / Anita Franklin and Kate Martin -- Participation among young people with mental health issue : redefining the boundaries / Ann Dadi ch -- Advocacy for children in family group conferences : reflections o n personal and public decision making / Perpetua Kirby and Sophie Laws -- Questioning understandings of children's participation : applying a cross-cultural lens / Jan Mason and Natalie Bolzan -- The construction of childhood and the socialisation of children in Ghana : implications for the implementation of article 12 of the CRC / Afua Twum-Danso -- Yo uth participation in indigenous traditional communities / Yolanda Coron a Caraveo, Carlos Perez and Juliâan Hernâandez -- Rights through evalua tion and understanding children's realities / Vicky Johnson -- Children 's participation in school and community : European perspectives / Rena te Kr'nzl-Nagl and Ulrike Zartler -- Building towards effective partici pation : a learning-based network approach to youth participation / Tii na Sotkasiira, Lotta Haikkola, and Liisa Horelli -- Getting the measure of children and young people's participation : an exploration of pract ice in Wales / Anne Crowley and Anna Skeels -- "No one ever listens to us" : challenging obstacles to the participation of children and young people in Rwanda / Kirrily Pells -- Child reporters as agents of change / Lalatendu Acharya -- "Pathways to participation" revisited : learnin g from Nicaragua's child coffee-workers / Harry Shier -- "Students as p rofessionals" : the London Secondary School Councils action research pr oject / Hiromi Yamashita and Lynn Davies -- Children's participation in citizenship and governance / Sara L. Austin -- Maintaining the status quo : appraising the effectiveness of youth councils in Scotland / Bria n McGinley and Ann Grieve -- More than crumbs from the table : a critiq ue of youth parliaments as models of representation for marginalised yo ung people / Alan Turkie -- Nil desperandum as long as you carpe diem / Jack Lewars -- In search of agency : participation in a youth organisa tion in Turkey / Fahriye Sancar and Yucel Can Severcan -- Children's pa rticipation as a struggle over recognition : exploring the promise of d ialogue / Robyn Fitzgerald, Anne Graham, Anne Smith, and Nicola Taylor -- Children and deliberative democracy in England / Tom Cockburn -- Gov ernance and participation / E. Kay M. Tisdall -- After participation : the socio-spatial performance of intergenerational becoming / Greg Mann ion -- Children as active citizens : an agenda for children's civil rig hts and civic engagement / Joachim Theis.