An Introduction to Childhood StudiesMary Jane Kehily An Introduction to Childhood Studies offers a wide-ranging and thought-provoking approach to the study of childhood, providing an important contribution to this burgeoning area of research and teaching. |
Contents
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Childhood studies | 17 |
Historical Approaches to Childhood | 33 |
Sociocultural Approaches to Childhood | 91 |
Policy Perspectives on Childhood | 139 |
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Back Cover | 233 |
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