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Explore the complex nature of childhood through this comprehensive academic reader from Routledge. This book examines how the concept of childhood is understood today, addressing common media discussions regarding innocence and the development of good citizenship in younger generations. This collection brings together various perspectives to show how childhood has been treated historically and how the concept continues to evolve as we move into the next century. By studying these shifts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the social and historical forces that shape our view of young people. The text is organized into five main sections for easy navigation. Part one provides a foundational overview of different attitudes towards childhood, while part two surveys the significant contributions made by literature from the nineteenth century. This book is an essential resource for those studying the social sciences and the evolving history of human development.

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Provides a wide range of perspectives on the study of childhood from historical to modern viewpoints.

Examines the debate surrounding childhood innocence and the role of teaching citizenship.

Offers a structured learning experience divided into five distinct thematic sections.

Includes an overview of various societal attitudes towards children in part one.

Surveys the historical impact and contributions of literature starting from the nineteenth century.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 December 1999
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09 February 2007

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