Rethinking Children and Families: The Relationship Between Childhood, Families and the State

ISBN-13: 9781441162922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 144 str.

Nick Frost

Opis

Looks at the way we approach the complex the relationship between childhood, families and the state, and explores the contested nature of the terms 'childhood', 'family' and 'state'. This book discusses theoretical and practice-based perspectives within the context of key developments.

Spis treści

Series Editor's Preface \ Part I: Debates, Dilemmas and Challenges: The background to relations between childhood \ 1.Introduction \ Part II: An Interdisciplinary Overview of Recent Research and Scholarship \ 2.What is Childhood? \ 3. Families and Family Practices \ 4.The State and Childhood \ Part III: Implications for Children's Lives \ 5. Being a Child in the Modern World \ 6. Being a Child in the Modern Family \ Being a Child of the State \ 8. Reinventing the Relationship between the Childhood, Families and the State \ Bibliography \ Index