Children and anthropology
Subtitle: perspectives for the 21st century
By: edited by Helen B. Schwartzman.
Contributors: Schwartzman, Helen B.
Publisher: Bergin & Garvey
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Children -- Research.; Children -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Children and anthropology: a century of studies; title: Archaeological approaches to the study of prehistoric children: past trends and future directions; title: The bodily costs of childbearing: western science through a west African lens; title: Street children and their peers: perspectives on homelessness, poverty, and health; title: Participatory research with children in Vietnam; title: The bear (lr) realities: media technology and the pretend-real distinction on a televised puppet show; title: Feminist theory and the enthnography of children's worlds: Barbie in New Haven, Connecticut; title: Young people and the creation of cultural meaning: three examples from the realm of computing in Brazil; title: Those on the other side: ethnic identity and imagination in Greek-Cypriot children's lives; title: Constructing racialized childhoods in Canadian political discourse.