The government of childhood : discourse, power and subjectivity /

"It is widely acknowledged that the gradual emergence of the modern nation-state is associated with intensified interest in the government of childhood. Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of ch...

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Main Author:	Smith, Karen M., 1973- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:	Studies in childhood and youth.
Subjects:	EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Child Development. HISTORY / Social History. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies. Children > History. Child rearing > History. Youth > History. Civilization, Modern.
Online Access:	Cover image