Kingdom of children : culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement / Mitchell L. Stevens.
Kingdom of children : culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement / Mitchell L. Stevens.
Kingdom of children : culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement / Mitchell L. Stevens.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2001.
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N371.042/1
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English
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xiii, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Inside Home Education -- Ch. 2. From Parents to Teachers -- Ch. 3. Natural Mothers, Godly Women -- Ch. 4. Authority and Diversity -- Ch. 5. Politics -- Ch. 6. Nurturing the Expanded Self.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2001.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2001.
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"Kingdom of Children aptly places home schoolers within longer traditions of American social activism. It reveals that home schooling is not a random collection of individuals but an elaborate social movement with its own celebrities, networks, and characteristic lifeways. Stevens shows how home schoolers have built their philosophical and religiou...
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Kingdom of children : culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement / Mitchell L. Stevens.
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Princeton studies in cultural sociology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-224) and index.
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c2001.
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N371.042/1
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0691058180 (alk. paper)
9780691058184
0691058180
9780691058184 (alk. paper)
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371.0420973
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991014724679702626
