This book brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood: how this has been treated historically and how such a concept is developing as we move into a new century.
This book brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood: how this has been treated historically and how such a concept is develo...
The nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children are all issues commonly discussed by today's media. This book brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood: how this has been treated historically and how such a concept is developing as we move into the next century. The book is divided into five main sections: * part one sets the scene and provides the reader with an overview of attitudes towards childhood. * part two surveys...
The nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children...