TY - BOOK AU - James,Allison AU - Prout,Alan TI - Constructing and reconstructing childhood: contemporary issues in the sociological study of childhood SN - 0750705965 AV - HQ767.9. C66 1997 U1 - 305.23 PY - 1997/// CY - London, Washington, D.C. PB - Falmer Press KW - Children KW - Cross-cultural studies N1 - 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 ER -