Child in Society

Description:

The child has a very special place in society and society has a huge impact on the notion of childhood. Understanding childhood is integral to all early years courses and this book offers a great introduction. Taking a thematic approach, the chapters cover historical perspectives, policy and economic perspectives, psychological and biological perspectives, and much more.

subjects: Child development,  Children,  Social change,  Child,  Children--social conditions,  Hq767.9 .w75 2015,  305.23,  Social conditions