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Childhood in world history
- Title
- Childhood in world history / Peter N. Stearns.
- Author
- Stearns, Peter N.
- Publication
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- viii, 146 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Themes in world history
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : childhood in world history -- Childhood in agricultural societies : the first big changes -- Childhood in the classical civilizations -- Childhood in postclassical world history : the impact of religious change -- Debating childhood in the premodern west -- Forces of change and the modern model of childhood : developments in the west, eighteenth century to 1914 -- Alongside the modern model : the pressures of colonialism -- Modern childhood in Asia : Japan adapts the new model -- Childhood and communist revolutions -- Childhood in the affluent societies, twentieh and twenty-first centuries -- The dislocations in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries : children face war and violence -- Globalization and childhoods -- Conclusion : childhoods from past toward future.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-6183
- ISBN
- 0415352320 (hbk.)
- 9780415352321 (hbk.)
- 0415352339 (pbk.)
- 9780415352338 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2005009710
- OCLC
- 58976133
- Author
- Stearns, Peter N.
- Title
- Childhood in world history / Peter N. Stearns.
- Imprint
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2006.
- Series
- Themes in world history
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-6183