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Structural, Historical, and Comparative Perspectives

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Structural, Historical, and Comparative Perspectives

By Jens Qvortrup

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About the book

In this volume, guest editor Qvortrup brings together contributions representing structural, historical, and comparative perspectives on the study of children and youth. Here, childhood is conceived as a structural feature of society, subject to the stable and changing forces of the larger social context, and comparable across time and cultures. Such perspectives have been relatively under-represented in the "New Sociology of Childhood," which has tended both to stress children's agency, and to ...Show more

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9781784413224

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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2014

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1

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Structural, Historical, and Comparative Perspectives

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