The sociology of childhood / William A. Corsaro.

By: Series: Sociology for a new centuryPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xv, 439 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781452205441 (pbk.) :
  • 1452205442
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: This textbook covers children and childhood from a sociological pespective. It includes updated coverage of peer relations, friendship, children and electronic media, and the social problems experienced by children, and there are new sections on immigrant children, changing perspectives of American families, and the problem of aggression and bullying among children and youth. Throughout the book, the author's original research and the compelling photographs and vivid illustrations bring the topics to life.
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Previous edition: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This textbook covers children and childhood from a sociological pespective. It includes updated coverage of peer relations, friendship, children and electronic media, and the social problems experienced by children, and there are new sections on immigrant children, changing perspectives of American families, and the problem of aggression and bullying among children and youth. Throughout the book, the author's original research and the compelling photographs and vivid illustrations bring the topics to life.

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