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Childhood in world history

Title
Childhood in world history / Peter N. Stearns.
Author
Stearns, Peter N.
Publication
New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.

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Description
xii, 188 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Themes in world history
Uniform Title
Themes in world history.
Subject
  • Children > History
  • Children > Social conditions
  • Children
Genre/Form
History.
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 -- Contacts and contrasts in the postclassical world -- 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 -- Japan adapts the new model : a process of change in Asia -- Childhood and communist revolutions -- Childhood in the affluent societies, twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Children in the developing world -- The dislocations in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries : children face war and violence -- Globalization and childhoods -- The dilemma of children's happiness -- Conclusion: Childhoods from past toward future.
Call Number
JFE 16-10652
ISBN
  • 9781138674301
  • 1138674303
  • 9781138674325
  • 113867432X
  • 1315561360
  • 9781315561363
LCCN
2015049703
OCLC
933386147
Author
Stearns, Peter N.
Title
Childhood in world history / Peter N. Stearns.
Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Edition
Third edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Themes in world history
Themes in world history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-10652
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