Constructing and Reconstructing Childhood: Contemporary Issues in the Sociological Study of ChildhoodFirst published in 1997. The second and fully revised edition of James and Prout's acclaimed seminal work on the study of childhood. |
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Six or seven years later the field has cohered remarkably: research centres and programmes have appeared and existing ones become more visible; conferences and seminars have mushroomed; a new journal has been established; courses on the ...
Six or seven years later the field has cohered remarkably: research centres and programmes have appeared and existing ones become more visible; conferences and seminars have mushroomed; a new journal has been established; courses on the ...
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In this view 'the childhood' of a society, and what is happening to it, becomes a key sociological question. In its main publication, Childhood Matters (Qvortrup et al., 1994), contributors developed other important aspects of this ...
In this view 'the childhood' of a society, and what is happening to it, becomes a key sociological question. In its main publication, Childhood Matters (Qvortrup et al., 1994), contributors developed other important aspects of this ...
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But despite this rhetoric any complacency about children and their place in society is misplaced, for the very concept of childhood has become problematic during the last decade. This volume of essays reflects these contemporary ...
But despite this rhetoric any complacency about children and their place in society is misplaced, for the very concept of childhood has become problematic during the last decade. This volume of essays reflects these contemporary ...
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These initiatives were innovative within their own disciplines but only gradually has the need for their synthesis become apparent. Similarly, researchers have been restricted within national boundaries. Opportunities to discuss and ...
These initiatives were innovative within their own disciplines but only gradually has the need for their synthesis become apparent. Similarly, researchers have been restricted within national boundaries. Opportunities to discuss and ...
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... really for the first time, a reconstituted sociology of childhood has become more than the promise of a possibility. To begin to unravel the strands of these debates we begin at the beginning with the dominant explanatory frameworks ...
... really for the first time, a reconstituted sociology of childhood has become more than the promise of a possibility. To begin to unravel the strands of these debates we begin at the beginning with the dominant explanatory frameworks ...
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An Interpretative Survey 1800 to the Present | 33 |
Chapter 3 Psychology and the Cultural Construction of Childrens Needs | 61 |
A Plea for Childrens Right to be Heard | 83 |
Disneyland the Family and the Multiple Rerepresentations of American Childhood | 105 |
Changing Constructions of Age for Norwegian Children | 123 |
Deconstructing a Construct | 141 |
Chapter 8 Who Are You Kidding? Children Power and the Struggle Against Sexual Abuse | 161 |
A Comparative Perspective on the Globalization of Childhood | 187 |
Time and Transition in the Study of Childhood | 227 |
Notes on Contributors | 247 |
Index | 251 |
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