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Constructing and Reconstructing Childhood: Contemporary Issues in the Sociological Study of Childhood - Softcover

 
9781850007500: Constructing and Reconstructing Childhood: Contemporary Issues in the Sociological Study of Childhood

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Inspired by the 3rd international workshop on the ethnography of childhood, Cambridge, this book explores the ways in which childhood is socially constructed. It's intention is to show the ways in which the immaturity of children is conceived and articulated in particular societies into culturally specific sets of ideas and philosophies, attitudes and practices which combine to define the "nature of childhood".

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9781850007494: Constructing and Reconstructing Childhood: Contemporary Issues in the Sociological Study of Childhood

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ISBN 10:  1850007497 ISBN 13:  9781850007494
Publisher: Routledge Falmer, 1990
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