The global history of childhood reader /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morrison, Heidi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge readers in history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. What is the global history of childhood. The discovery of childhood / Philippe Ariès
  • Re-visioning women and social change : where are the children? / Barrie Thorne
  • Bastardy in South Germany : a comment / Edward Shorter
  • Historical perspectives on illegitimacy and illegitimates in Latin America / Nara Milanich
  • The sun match boy and plant metaphors : a Swedish image of a 20th-century childhood / Karin Aronsson and Bengt Sandin
  • Childhood remembered : parents and children in China, 800 to 1700 / Pei-yi Wu
  • Infants, children and death in medieval Muslim society / Avner Gil'adi
  • Introduction to the first volume of the Journal of the history of childhood and youth / Martha Saxton
  • Integrative summary / Irving E. Sigel
  • Part 2. A social construct : childhood in different times and places. Crafting an educated housewife in Iran / Afsaneh Najmabadi
  • Children in chains : juvenile convicts / Jan Kociumbas
  • African American childhood / Joseph E. Illick
  • Introduction to Children and childhood in world religions / Don Browning and Marcia Bunge
  • Dimensions of a "new history" / Elizabeth Safford and Philip Safford
  • Struggles over African childhood : child and adolescent labor, 1890-1920s / Beverly Carolease Grier
  • Emphasizing the Islamic : modifying the curriculum of late Ottoman state schools / Benjamin C. Fortna
  • Globalization and childhoods / Peter Stearns
  • Part 3. Children's experiences. A most remarkable phenomenon : growing up métis : fur traders' children in the Pacific Northwest / Juliet Pollard
  • Needed at home / Anna Davin
  • "Thank you for the wonderful book" : Soviet child readers and the management of children's reading, 1950-75 / Catriona Kelly
  • Starting work / Jane Humphries
  • Part 4. Use of the past to articulate solutions to problems facing children today. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Saving the children, c.1830-c.1920 / Hugh Cunningham
  • Children and the politics of culture in "late capitalism" / Sharon Stephens
  • Lessons from the history of education for a "century of the child at risk" / Ingrid Lohmann and Christine Mayer
  • Child-rearing in the nineteenth century / Kathleen S. Uno
  • From full-time to part-time : working children in Norway from the nineteenth to the twentieth century / Ellen Schrumpf
  • Statutory rape prosecutions in California / Mary E. Odem
  • The disappearing child / Neil Postman.