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In recent years children have become an increasingly important consumer market, and there is growing concern about the 'commercialisation' of childhood. This book sheds light on these debates, offering new empirical data and challenging critical perspectives on children's engagement w...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Buckingham, David (Editor), Tingstad, Vebjørg (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Studies in childhood and youth.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Childhood, Adolescence and Society.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.
Social work.
Sociology of Culture.
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
Youth Culture.
Adolescence.
Children.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Religion and culture.
Social groups.
Social sciences.
Social service.
Youth > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In recent years children have become an increasingly important consumer market, and there is growing concern about the 'commercialisation' of childhood. This book sheds light on these debates, offering new empirical data and challenging critical perspectives on children's engagement with consumer culture from a wide range of international settings.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 266 pages)
ISBN:9780230281844
DOI:10.1057/9780230281844