Raising America : Experts, Parents, and a Century of Advice about Children

Hulbert, Ann

ISBN 10: 0375401202 / ISBN 13: 9780375401206

Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2003

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Synopsis:

Blending biography and critical analysis, Hulbert conducts a provocative inquiry into America's preoccupation with raising children, and into the experts who aimed to make a science of the endeavor during the 20th century. 11 illustrations.

About the Author: Ann Hulbert is the author of <b>The Interior Castle: The Art and Life of Jean Stafford</b>. Her articles and reviews have appeared in many places, including the <i>New York Times Book Review</i>, the <i>New York Review of Books</i>, and<i> The New Republic</i>, where she worked for many years as a senior editor. She graduated from Harvard and spent a year at Cambridge University. She lives with her husband and two children in Washington, D.C.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Raising America : Experts, Parents, and a ...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st.