The Politics of Childhood

The Politics of Childhood PDF Author: J. Goddard
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230523196
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 293

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Book Description
This book analyzes the nature and experience of childhoods around the world at the beginning of the 21st century. Wide-ranging developments concerning children in the fields of social policy, sociology and politics have spurred significant growth in the social study of childhood. The book, which is primarily designed for students, academics and practitioners who need to keep up with fast-moving contemporary developments, considers childhood from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.