Key thinkers in childhood studies /

"Presents contrasting prespectives of some of the leading figures involved in shaping the field of childhood studies over the last 30 years ... 22 high profile pioneers, who represent a range of disciplines and nationalities, share personal and unpublished accounts of their work and careers. Th...

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Main Authors: Smith, Carmel (Author)
Group Author: Greene, Sheila, 1946-
Published: Policy Press,
Publisher Address: Bristol, UK :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Presents contrasting prespectives of some of the leading figures involved in shaping the field of childhood studies over the last 30 years ... 22 high profile pioneers, who represent a range of disciplines and nationalities, share personal and unpublished accounts of their work and careers. They reflect on the significant changes ... discuss the evolution of ideas underpinning the field, examine current tensions and dilemmas and explore challenges for the future."--
Carrier Form: vii, 271 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781447308072 (hardback) :
1447308077 (hardback)
Index Number: HQ767
CLC: C913.5
Call Number: C913.5/S644
Contents: One. Introduction -- Two. Leena Alanen -- Three. Priscilla Alderson -- Four. Erica Burman -- Five. Pia Christensen -- Six. Daniel Thomas Cook -- Seven. William A. Corsaro -- Eight. Judith Ennew -- Nine. Ivar Frønes -- Ten. Robbie Gilligan -- Eleven. Roger Hart -- Twelve. Harry Hendrick -- Thirteen. Allison James -- Fourteen. Mary Kellett -- Fifteen. Berry Mayall -- Sixteen. Peter Moss -- Seventeen. Alan Prout -- Eighteen. Jens Qvortrup -- Nineteen. Irene Rizzini -- Twenty. Annie G. Rogers -- Twenty-One. Nigel Thomas -- Twenty-Two. Barrie Thorne -- Twenty-Three. Martin Woodhead -- Twenty-Four. Conclusion.