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Children, Childhood and English Society, 1880-1990


Book Description
This book is intended to be a guide to the burgeoning literature on the history of childhood. Harry Hendrick reviews the most important debates and main findings of a number of historians on a range of topics including the changing social constructions of childhood, child-parent relations, social policy, schooling, leisure and the thesis that modern childhood is "disappearing." The intention of th... More
Book Information
PublisherCambridge University Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages126
ISBN-100521572533
ISBN-13978-0521572538
Publication Date10/28/1997
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About Harry Hendrick (Author) : Harry Hendrick is a published author. Published credits of Harry Hendrick include Child Welfare: Historical Dimensions, Contemporary Debate, Children, Childhood and English Society, 1880-1990 (New Stu... more
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