Reclaiming childhood : freedom and play in an age of fear / Helene Guldberg.
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TextPublisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009Description: ix, 205 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415477220
- 9780415477222
- 0415477239
- 9780415477239
- 305.23 22
- HQ769 .G94 2009
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge.".
Includes bibliographical references.
The good, the bad, and the history: a balance-sheet of modern childhood -- A childish panic about the next generation -- Cocooning children -- Childhood in historical perspective -- Freedom and child development -- Growing up: why risk-taking is good for kids -- Play: what is it good for? -- The bullying bandwagon -- Virtual lives? Media, brands and the myspace generation -- Taking real responsibility: the role of adult society -- Let parents be parents: the myth of infant determinism -- Let teachers be teachers: not social workers and "happiness counsellors" -- Let strangers be friends: how the "stranger danger" panic is creating a hostile adult world -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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