Synopsis
In this book Chris Jenks looks at what the ways in which we construct our image of childhood can tell us about ourselves. After a general discussion of the social construction of childhood, the book is structured around three examples of the way the image of the child is played out inPart of the highly successful Key Ideas series, this book gives students a concise, provocative insight into some of the controlling concepts of our culture.
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