Governing Childhood
Book Description
This collection of studies following a preface by the editor, argues that in the modern West, over the last twenty years, the way in which childhood is understood has taken a distinct shape. The authors contest that governing the self may once have been a matter between man and God, but it is now and has been for the last 2 centuries or more a matter for the state as well. "Governing childhood" wa... More
Book Information
Publisher | Dartmouth Publishing Group |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 259 |
ISBN-10 | 1855218402 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1855218406 |
Publication Date | 03/1997 |
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