Childhood, culture and society. 14 : In a global context / Michael G. Wyness.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wyness, Michael G., author.

Series:

Core textbook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology--Sociology of Childhood.

Sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (480 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Childhood, Culture and Society

Childhood, Culture & Society

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications, 2018.

Summary:

To download an e-inspection copy click here or for more information contact your local sales representative. 'Written with clarity and thoroughly argued, Wyness confirms his place as one of the key authors within contemporary social science writing on children and childhood. A formidable exploration of the nature of contemporary childhood in globally disparate regions.' - Pia Christensen, Professor of Anthropology and Childhood Studies, University of Leeds, UK. A multifaceted and extensive analysis of the study of children and childhood. Linking key concepts, themes and problems together, the text offers an interdisciplinary approach with its topical and timely case studies and illustrations which illuminate the latest research in the field. Key features include: A number of international case studies including children and military conflict, child migrants, children and networking sites, child trafficking, and children as consumers, questions which help you to make connections between topics and get you reflecting on your own childhood, engaging learning features including chapter aims, boxed sections, summaries and further reading suggestions.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-03-623447-9

1-5264-2252-2

9781036234478

OCLC:

1194874426

Publisher Number:

T243262