{"product_id":"childhood-studies-a-reader-in-perspectives-of-childhood-9780415214148","title":"Childhood Studies: A Reader in Perspectives of Childhood","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jean Mills | Richard Mills\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Children's Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children are all issues commonly discussed by today's media. This book brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood: how this has been treated historically and how such a concept is developing as we move into the next century.\u003cbr\u003eThe book is divided into five main sections: \u003cbr\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003e part one \u003c\/strong\u003e sets the scene and provides the reader with an overview of attitudes towards childhood.\u003cbr\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003e part two \u003c\/strong\u003esurveys the contribution of literature from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries\u003cbr\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003e part three \u003c\/strong\u003eexamines educational issues such as childrens' play, language acquisition and spiritual development \u003cbr\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003e part four\u003c\/strong\u003e looks at the representation of children in film, television and other mass media \u003cbr\u003e*\u003cstrong\u003e part five \u003c\/strong\u003eoffers further help for study and research\u003cbr\u003eThis book draws on a number of academic disciplines including education, literature, theology, language studies and history. It will be of particular use to those on Childhood studies courses and all those studying for a teacher qualification. Teachers of children aged between 4-12 years old will find its contribution to their continuing professional development extremely helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47614532255895,"sku":"9780415214148","price":26949.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415214148.webp?v=1775094403","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/childhood-studies-a-reader-in-perspectives-of-childhood-9780415214148","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}