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"Unruly" children : historical fieldnotes and learning morality in a Taiwan village / Jing Xu, University of Washington.
Penn Museum Library - New Books Display HQ792.T33 X82 2025
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- Author/Creator:
- Xu, Jing, 1983- author.
- Series:
- New departures in anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Taiwan.
- Children.
- Moral development--Taiwan.
- Moral development.
- Child psychology--Taiwan.
- Child psychology.
- Children--Research--Taiwan.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- "Integrating humanistic interpretation with computational and machine-learning approaches, this book examines the 1958-1960 Taiwan fieldnotes of two renowned anthropologists. The world's first ethnographic study on Han children, this academic exploration sheds light on children's moral development amid historical upheaval. Ideal for anthropology and educational studies undergrad and graduate courses"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: learning morality in a Taiwan village
- Fieldwork beyond fieldwork: reconstructing an ethnography of children through historical fieldnotes
- Crime and punishment: parenting and the disobedient child
- Playful creatures: learning morality in peer play
- Fierce girls and naughty boys
- Care and rivalry: an untold tale of a sibling dyad.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781009416276
- 1009416278
- 9781009416252
- 1009416251
- OCLC:
- 1431973501
- Publisher Number:
- 90104338337
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