Children and childhood in western society since 1500 / Hugh Cunningham.
Children and childhood in western society since 1500 / Hugh Cunningham.
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Publisher
Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N305.23091/ 1
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Children and childhood in ancient and medieval Europe -- 3. The development of a middle-class ideology of childhood, 1500-1900 -- 4. Family, work and school, 1500-1900 -- 5. Children, philanthropy and the state in Europe, 1500-1860 -- 6. Saving the children, c.1830-c.1920 -- 7....
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Publisher
Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2005.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"The only book in English to bring the history of childhood up to the present, Children and Childhood is essential reading for those studying the history of childhood, as well as an excellent background for those involved in policy-making today or anyone wanting a historical context for modern worries about childhood."--BOOK JACKET....
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Children and childhood in western society since 1500 / Hugh Cunningham.
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Studies in modern history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N305.23091/ 1
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74VKPeGJ46Al
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ISBN
0582784530
9780582784536
DDC
305.23091821
MMS ID
991019785819702626