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Author Kusserow, Adrie.

Title American individualisms : child rearing and social class in three neighborhoods / Adrie S. Kusserow.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HN80.N5 K87 2004    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 207 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Culture, mind, and society
Culture, mind, and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-203) and index.
Contents Ethnographic method and context -- American individualism and social class revisited -- Queenston and Kelley ethnoconceptions of the child's self : the soft-hard continuum and establishment of firm boundaries to the self -- Queenston hard protective individualism vs. Kelley hard projective individualism -- Individualism and ethnoconceptions of the child's self in Parkside -- Queenston and Kelley preschools -- Parkside preschools -- Balancing psychologized individualism with societal constraints and uncovering the true self -- Conclusion : the varieties of individualism.
Subject Social classes -- New York (State) -- New York.
Social classes.
New York (State) -- New York.
Child rearing -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Child rearing -- Social aspects.
Child rearing.
Socialization -- New York (State) -- New York.
Socialization.
Individualism -- New York (State) -- New York.
Individualism.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
National Book Committee.
Social conditions.
ISBN 1403964815 alkaline paper
1403964807 paperback alkaline paper