| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) |
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data file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part One: Overview -- -- Perspectives of childhood / Richard Mills -- -- Part Two: Literature -- -- The child in nineteenth-century literature / Jean Mills -- Childhood and twentieth-century children's literature / Fay Sampson -- -- Part Three: Education -- -- Children at play / Susannah Smith -- Language and thought / Alison Johnson -- Moral and spiritual growth / Jack Priestley -- -- Part Four: Cultural Studies -- -- Race, class and gender / Neill Thew -- Children in film / Stuart Hanson -- -- Part Five: Research -- -- Uncovering the history of childhood / Maxine Rhodes -- Researching childhood / Jean Mills and Richard Mills. |
| Summary |
This text brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood, how it has been treated historically and how such a concept is developing as we move into a new century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Children -- Research.
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Children -- Research. |
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Child development -- Research.
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Child development -- Research. |
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Children -- Attitudes.
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Children -- Attitudes. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Children. |
| Added Author |
Mills, Jean, 1947-
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Mills, Richard W.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Childhood studies. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 (DLC) 99039732 |
| ISBN |
9780203020203 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0203020200 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0203202260 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780203202265 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780415214148 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0415214149 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780415214155 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0415214157 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781134611980 |
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1134611986 |
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0203020200 |
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0415214149 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0415214157 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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