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This book has already proved itself as a course adoption leader in Childhood Studies. All of the strengths of the First Edition have been retained. The book is comprehensive and judged with the needs of students in mind. It is a model of clarity and precision and has been acknowledged as such in reviews and course feedback. The new edition thoroughly revises old entries and adds new ones. The book is the most accessible, relevant student introduction to this expanding, interdisciplinary field.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Comprehensive, clear intro for students in childhood studies.
Who is this book for?
If you're diving into childhood studies or need a solid overview, this book is an excellent starting point. It’s praised for its clarity and thorough coverage, making complex ideas more accessible. Many readers find it helpful for understanding the interdisciplinary aspects of childhood today.
