The History of Childhood (Master Work)
Brilliant . . . bold . . . challenging . . . heavily documented. (The New York Review Of Books)Crucial in understanding how the wounded child is archetypal of our time. (John Bradshaw)Neither history nor psychiatry can ever be the same again. A turning point in the integration of the social sciences. (Reuben Fine, Ph.D.)Lloyd deMause is probably the first scholar who has made a thorough study of the history of childhood without glossing over the facts. (Alice Miller)