Innocence, knowledge, and the construction of childhood
Subtitle: the contradictory nature of sexuality and censorship in children's contemporary lives
By: Kerry Robinson
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780415609678; 9780415607636; 9780203117538
Subjects: Early childhood education; Sex instruction; Multicultural education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Acknowledgements; title: The contradictory nature of children's contemporary lives; title: Difficult knowledge and subjugated knowledge : adult/child relations and the regulation of citizenship; title: Childhood innocence, moral panic and censorship : constructing the vulnerable child; title: Schooling the vulnerable child : power/knowledge and the regulation of the adult normative citizen-subject; title: Children's sexual subjectivities; title: Parents, children's sexual subjectivity and the transmission of sexual knowledge across generations; title: Critical conversations : building a culture of sexual ethics early in life; title: References; title: Index.