Layard, P. R. G.

A good childhood : searching for values in a competitive age / Richard Layard, Judy Dunn and the panel of the Good Childhood Inquiry. - London : Penguin, 2009. - xiii, 238 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book, which is a result of a two year investigation by the Children's Society and draws upon the work of the UK's leading experts in many fields, explores the main stresses and influences to which every child is exposed including family, friends, youth culture, values, and schooling.

9780141039435 (pbk.) : £9.99 0141039434 (pbk.) : £9.99


Children--Social conditions--Great Britain--21st century.
Child rearing--Great Britain.
Social values--Great Britain.
Social pressure--Moral and ethical aspects.


Great Britain--Moral conditions.