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Constructing and reconstructing childhood : contemporary issues in the sociological study of childhood / edited by Allison James and Alan Prout.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1997Description: xvii, 260 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0750705965
  • 9780750705967
  • 0750707038
  • 9780750707039
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.23
LOC classification:
  • HQ767.9. C66 1997
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Preface to Second Edition -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. A New Paradigm for the Sociology of Childhood? Provenance, Promise and Problems -- Ch. 2. Constructions and Reconstructions of British Childhood: An Interpretative Survey, 1800 to the Present -- Ch. 3. Psychology and the Cultural Construction of Children's Needs -- Postscript -- Ch. 4. A Voice for Children in Statistical and Social Accounting: A Plea for Children's Right to be Heard -- Postscript -- Ch. 5. It's a Small World: Disneyland, the Family and the Multiple Re-representations of American Childhood -- Ch. 6. Negotiating Childhood: Changing Constructions of Age for Norwegian Children -- Ch. 7. Street Children: Deconstructing a Construct -- Postscript -- Ch. 8. Who Are You Kidding? Children, Power and the Struggle Against Sexual Abuse -- Ch. 9. Childhood and the Policy Makers: A Comparative Perspective on the Globalization of Childhood -- Postscript -- Ch. 10. Re-presenting Childhood: Time and Transition in the Study of Childhood -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Preface to Second Edition -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. A New Paradigm for the Sociology of Childhood? Provenance, Promise and Problems -- Ch. 2. Constructions and Reconstructions of British Childhood: An Interpretative Survey, 1800 to the Present -- Ch. 3. Psychology and the Cultural Construction of Children's Needs -- Postscript -- Ch. 4. A Voice for Children in Statistical and Social Accounting: A Plea for Children's Right to be Heard -- Postscript -- Ch. 5. It's a Small World: Disneyland, the Family and the Multiple Re-representations of American Childhood -- Ch. 6. Negotiating Childhood: Changing Constructions of Age for Norwegian Children -- Ch. 7. Street Children: Deconstructing a Construct -- Postscript -- Ch. 8. Who Are You Kidding? Children, Power and the Struggle Against Sexual Abuse -- Ch. 9. Childhood and the Policy Makers: A Comparative Perspective on the Globalization of Childhood -- Postscript -- Ch. 10. Re-presenting Childhood: Time and Transition in the Study of Childhood -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

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