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A history of children : a socio-cultural survey across millennia /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Colón, A. R. (Angel Rafael), 1940-
Other Authors: Colón, P. A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Children > History.
Children, Prehistoric.
Children > Cross-cultural studies.
Children > Social conditions.
Child.
Social Conditions > history.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Table of Contents:
  • PART ONE: Prehistory: the Turkana boy
  • Early civilizations: Sumerian school son
  • Classical civilization: the Ephebe
  • Late antiquity and patristic periods: the Oblate
  • Late civilizations: the Yanacona
  • Summary and conclusion to Part one
  • PART TWO: The clergon
  • The reformation and humanism: the apprentice
  • Revolutions: the chimney sweep
  • Modern times: the adolescent. Summary and conclusion to Part two.