Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.
Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N306.85/ 85
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Introduction / Sharna Olfman -- 1. The natural history of children / Meredith F. Small -- 2. Why parenting matters / Laura E. Berk -- 3. The war against parents / Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Cornel West -- 4. The impact of media violence on developing minds and hearts / Gloria DeGaetano -- 5. The commerc...
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
Series
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In this book, authors from across disciplines focus their attention on current American culture and its devastating effects on children. Edited by clinical psychologist Sharna Olfman, ten essays by some of today's best-known child experts present a look at the results of accepted social norms."--BOOK JACKET.
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Full title
Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman.
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Notes
General note
Childhood in America.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N306.85/ 85
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74VKdz5rq4xZ
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ISBN
0275981398 (alk. paper)
9780275981396 (alk. paper)
DDC
306.850973
MMS ID
991019933619702626