Children and Globalization: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781032093178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str.

Hoda Mahmoudi; Steven Mintz

Opis

An international team of scholars offers fresh insights into the impact of globalization on children’s lives, outlooks, and behavior.

Spis treści

Introduction: Children and Globalization  Part I: Historicizing Global Childhood  1. "Modern" Childhoods: Adjustment, Variety and Stress  2. The New Disorders of Childhood: Historical Perspectives  3. Outside the Lines: Black Girls and Boys Learn About the Interconnected Worlds of Slavery and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century North America  Part II: Understanding Child Development in Global Contexts  4. The Private World of Women and Children: Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes in 19th-Century Greater Syria  5. "The Elephant in the Room is the Role Model": Managing the Paradox of Pregnancy in the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Classroom  Part III: Recovering Children’s Agency  6. "Nothing Material Occurred": Toward Rethinking the History of Early American Girlhood, 1760-1830  7. "To Find a Better Way to Live a Life in the World": An Auto-Ethnographic Exploration of an Ibasho Project with Chinese Immigrant Youth in the United States  8. Growing Gaps in Enacted and Ideational Independence

O autorze

Hoda Mahmoudi holds The Bahá’í Chair for World Peace at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Steven Mintz is Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin.