Childhood, Culture and Society : In a Global Context
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
144629613X
ISBN-13
9781446296134
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Imprint
Sage Publications Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 11th, 2018
Print length
480 Pages
Weight
864 grams
Dimensions
18.80 x 23.00 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyCultural studiesAge groups: childrenSociology
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This is an excellent introduction to the subject, wide-ranging, authoritative and accessible. The presentation of key concepts in the understanding of contemporary childhood, followed by a series of thematic explorations, makes for an effective combination of breadth and depth. I would recommend it to students in particular." - Nigel Thomas, Professor Emeritus of Childhood and Youth, UCLAN
Written with clarity and thoroughly argued, Wyness confirms his place as one of the key authors within contemporary social science writing on children and childhood. A formidable exploration of the nature of contemporary childhood in globally disparate regions.′ - Pia Christensen, Professor of Anthropology and Childhood Studies, University of Leeds, UK
A multifaceted and extensive analysis of the study of children and childhood. Linking key concepts, themes and problems together, the text offers an interdisciplinary approach with its topical and timely case studies and illustrations which illuminate the latest research in the field. Key features include:
A multifaceted and extensive analysis of the study of children and childhood. Linking key concepts, themes and problems together, the text offers an interdisciplinary approach with its topical and timely case studies and illustrations which illuminate the latest research in the field. Key features include:
- A number of international case studies including children and military conflict, child migrants, children and networking sites, child trafficking, and children as consumers
- Questions which help you to make connections between topics and get you reflecting on your own childhood
- Engaging learning features including chapter aims, boxed sections, summaries and further reading suggestions
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