Future of Childhood
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780203323113
Subjects: Study and teaching; Children
Description: Alan Prout discusses the place of children and childhood in the late modernity. He argues that there appears to be a greater cultural confusion about the form that childhood should take.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Changing childhood in a globalizing world; Childhood studies and the modern mentality; The dualities of the social; Childhood, nature and culture; The future of childhood; Afterword; References; Index.