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Key issues in childhood and youth studies / edited by Derek Kassem, Lisa Murphy and Elizabeth Taylor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2010.Description: 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415468893:
  • 9780415468886:
  • 9780203864982:
  • 0415468892 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.231
LOC classification:
  • .K455 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

[Part 1: Creating childhood] In the beginning? The origins of childhood / John Clarke -- The building blocks : construction of childhood / Shirley J Pressler -- A mixed life : race, racism, and mixed heritage / Derek Kassem.

[Part 2: The developing child] Mind games : the psychology of the child / Diahann Gallard -- Inborn or bred : the development of speech and language / Lisa Murphy -- Coming of age : childhood sexuality / John Clarke.

[Part 3: Children and risk] The nanny state? Children and the notion of risk / Andrew Kennedy -- Not seen, not heard : the child and protection / Lynne Kendal -- The parent of last resort : life as a looked-after child / Derek Kassem -- Healthy in body, healthy in? / John Harrison.

[Part 4: The politics of childhood] The devil wears a hoodie : the social construction of deviant identities / John Robinson -- Up against the wall : the testing regime of childhood / Terry Wrigley -- Rightfully mine! The rights of the child / Heather Montgomery -- The have-not nots : childhood and youth poverty in the UK / Diane Grant.

[Part 5: The global child] Brutalized childhoods : the Palestinian experience / Samir Qouta -- The death of childhood : childhood in the context of HIV/AIDS / Gabriella Torstensson -- To go or to starve : moving for a better life / Sam Punch.

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