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2018
This book examines the cultural and symbolic practices of class, and their role in the making of class cultures within the social lives of rural children. It explores how such practices inform the social labour of children to navigate economic difference and insecurity within a rural Australian community of scarce and unequal resources. Drawing on long-
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This book examines the cultural and symbolic practices of class, and their role in the making of class cultures within the social lives of rural children. It explores how such practices inform the social labour of children to navigate economic difference and insecurity within a rural Australian community of scarce and unequal resources. Drawing on long-
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The Cultural Construction of Childhood
Childhood, 2002The article examines the concept of childhood in an African society and tracks a contemporary shift in thinking about what a child is when a major sociocultural transformation effects a large segment of that population. The Pare, traditionally patrilineal highland cultivators, have recently experienced a change in their subsistence base from hoe ...
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1994
Through most of this book I have been trying to identify anomalies in Dickens’s treatment of the relationship between childhood and maturity. Through a variety of texts we have watched him negotiating this relationship, sometimes, in the fiction, by constructing models of full human maturity that incorporate undamaged the sensibility of childhood.
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Through most of this book I have been trying to identify anomalies in Dickens’s treatment of the relationship between childhood and maturity. Through a variety of texts we have watched him negotiating this relationship, sometimes, in the fiction, by constructing models of full human maturity that incorporate undamaged the sensibility of childhood.
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The Visual Cultures Of Childhood
2020Some of the most iconic images of the twentieth century are of children: Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother, depicting farm worker Frances Owens Thompson with three of her children; six-year-old Ruby Bridges, flanked by U.S. marshals, walking down the steps of an all-white elementary school she desegregated; Huỳnh Công Út’s photograph of nine-year-old ...
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The Cultural Lens of Childhood
The International Journal of Children’s RightsAbstract This study explores how parents’ understanding of childhood shapes their awareness and support for children’s participation in family decision-making in Akropong Akuapem, Ghana. Adopting the interpretivist paradigm, a qualitative analysis of semi-structured interviews with 43 parents conveniently sampled revealed three key themes: dependency ...
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Family Habitus as the Cultural Context for Childhood
Childhood, 2004The article is based on a longitudinal qualitative study carried out by the author on children and their families in two areas of Belgrade (Serbia) in 1993-4 and 2000. Its goal is to provide an insight into how everyday life is structured and constructed for children by their family habitus.
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Childhood and Consumer Culture
2010Introduction D.Buckingham & V.Tingstad PART I: HISTORY OF CHILDREN'S CONSUMPTION Valves of Adult Desire: The Regulation and Incitement of Children's Consumption G.Cross Proper Toys for Proper Children: A Case Study of the Norwegian Company A/S Riktige leker (Proper Toys) T.Korsvold The Books That Sing: The Marketing of Children's Phonograph Records ...
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Childhood, Culture, and Society in Psychoanalysis and History
The Historian, 1977(1977). Childhood, Culture, and Society in Psychoanalysis and History. The Historian: Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 423-438.
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