The anthropology of childhood : cherubs, chattels, changelings /

The study of childhood has been dominated by the field of psychology but a robust tradition in anthropology, dating at least to Mead's (1928/1961) Coming of Age in Samoa, calls attention to the culture-bound flaw in psychology. Mead's work undermined the claim by psychologist G. Stanley Ha...

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Main Author:	Lancy, David F. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2022].
Edition:	Third edition.
Subjects:	Children > Cross-cultural studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.