Childhood in World History

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Taylor & Francis Ltd

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491_9781138674325

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Taking a global look at what the category of childhood has meant from agricultural societies to the present day, Childhood in World History offers a vital overview of this topical field. Through comparative analysis, Peter Stearns facilitates a cross-cultural and transnational understanding of attitudes towards the role of children in society, and how models of childhood have developed throughout history. Engaging with issues around childrens role in the family and the involvement of communal, national, educational, and global infrastructures, Stearns unpacks the experience of childhood in the West, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.This expanded and updated third edition includes:updated bibliographies and suggested readingsexpanded discussions of religion and childrens rightsa new chapter on families in developing economies in the early twentieth centurybroadened discussions of childhood in Japan and in communist countries.With expanded further reading lists, Stearnss accessible text not only provides an overview of its field but also offers a research guide for more specialized study. Concisely presented but broad in scope, Stearnss accessible text guides readers through the transformations of the concept of childhood.

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