by Allison James (Author), Alan Prout (Author), Chris Jenks (Author), Allison James (Author), Alan Prout (Author), Chris Jenks (Author)
In recent years there has been a rapid growth of interest in the sociological study of childhood. This new book draws together the major developments in the field. In particular, the book discusses contemporary sociological and anthropological research in order to develop key links between the study of childhood and social theory, exposing its historical, political and cultural dimensions.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 254
Edition: 1
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 01 Jan 1998
ISBN 10: 0745615643
ISBN 13: 9780745615646