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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True, we have heard it objected that children cannot be seen outside of their relationships with adults—but it was never our claim that they could and we in fact implicitly repudiated such a position by our suggestion that pioneering ...
True, we have heard it objected that children cannot be seen outside of their relationships with adults—but it was never our claim that they could and we in fact implicitly repudiated such a position by our suggestion that pioneering ...
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... of children in decision-making; the use of an inappropriate 'standard model of childhood'; the pursuit of adult interests in ways which render children passive; and lack of attention to gender and generational relationships.
... of children in decision-making; the use of an inappropriate 'standard model of childhood'; the pursuit of adult interests in ways which render children passive; and lack of attention to gender and generational relationships.
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JAMES, A. (1993) Childhood Identities: Self and Social Relationships in the Experience of the Child, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press. JAMES, A. and JENKS, C. (1996) 'Public perceptions of childhood criminality', British Journal of ...
JAMES, A. (1993) Childhood Identities: Self and Social Relationships in the Experience of the Child, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press. JAMES, A. and JENKS, C. (1996) 'Public perceptions of childhood criminality', British Journal of ...
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The third important feature of the emergent paradigm is that childhood and children's social relationships and cultures are worthy of study in their own right, and not just in respect to their social construction by adults.
The third important feature of the emergent paradigm is that childhood and children's social relationships and cultures are worthy of study in their own right, and not just in respect to their social construction by adults.
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Second, the title encapsulates what we feel to be the nature of the social institution of childhood: an actively negotiated set of social relationships within which the early years of human life are constituted.
Second, the title encapsulates what we feel to be the nature of the social institution of childhood: an actively negotiated set of social relationships within which the early years of human life are constituted.
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Contenido
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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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