European childhoods:cultures, politics and childhoods in Europe

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Group Author: James Allison.; James Adrian L.
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Basingstoke [England] New York
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 250 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 1403997500 (alk. paper)
9781403997500 (alk. paper)
Index Number: D750
CLC: D750.85
Call Number: D750.85/E893-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
European childhoods : an overview / Adrian James and Allison James -- Children as new citizens : in the best interests of the child? / Anne Trine Kjørholt -- Children in nature : cultural ideas and social practices in Norway / Randi Dyblie Nilsen -- Children's cultures and new technologies : a gap between generations? Some reflections from the Spanish context / Ferran Casas -- Children at the margins? Changing constructions of childhood in contemporary Ireland / Dympna Devine -- Changing childhood in the UK : reconstructing discourses of 'risk' and 'protection' / Adrian James and Allison James -- Institutional upbringing : a discussion of the politics of childhood in contemporary Denmark / Eva Gulløw -- Education and the cultural politics of childhood in Cyprus / Spyros Spyrou -- Children's culture, cultural education and policy approaches to children's culture : the case of Germany / Heinz Hengst -- Work and care : reconstructing childhood through childcare policy in Germany / Michael-Sebastian Honig -- Childhood in the welfare state / Jens Qvortrup.