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Childhood in World History by Peter N Stearns, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

From Peter N Stearns

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Childhood in World History by Peter N Stearns, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
Childhood in World History by Peter N Stearns, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

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Childhood in World History by Peter N Stearns, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

From Peter N Stearns

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Praise for the first edition:'Those seeking a primer on the field... might well begin here' H-Childhood, H-Net Reviews'a succinct and deft survey... Undoubtedly this book will be a godsend to teachers... In the assured hands of Stearns, with his readily accessible style, readers will come away much better informed...' -Social History of Medicine'Stearns's treatment is characteristically learned, conceptually sleek, and sensitive to societal and temporal variation.' -Journal of Social History'an engaging, well-written, and thoughtful resource for readers who seek a solid understanding of the subject.' -History of Education QuarterlyChildhood exists in all societies, though there is huge variation in the way it is socially constructed across time and place. Studying childhood historically greatly advances our understanding of what childhood is about and a world history focus permits some of the broadest questions to be asked. This new edition ofChildhood in World Historyhas been completely updated, including:An expanded discussion of the theory and methodology involved in a global history of childhoodExpanded coverage of childhood in Africa and South AsiaExtra material on religious change, including more discussion of Judaism and IslamNew material on the role of the stateA brand new comparative chapter on happiness and childhoodNow fully up to date, this second edition ofChildhood in World Historyhighlights the gains but also the divisions and losses for children across the millennia. | Childhood in World History by Peter N Stearns, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

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