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ANTHROPOLOGY AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
A CROSS-CULTURAL READER |
| By: |
Robert Levine (Editor), Rebecca S. New (Editor), Robert A. LeVine (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£36.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0631229760 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780631229766 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
10 January, 2008 |
| Series: |
Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology |
| Pages: |
336 |
| Description: |
This unprecedented collection of articles is an introduction to the study of cultural variations in childhood across the world and to the theoretical frameworks for investigating and interpreting them. |
| Synopsis: |
This unprecedented collection of articles is an introduction to the study of cultural variations in childhood across the world and to the theoretical frameworks for investigating and interpreting them. * Presents a history of cross-cultural approaches to child-development * Recent articles examine diverse contexts of childhood in ecological, semiotic, and sociolinguistic terms * Includes ethnographic studies of childhood in the Pacific, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, Europe and North America * Illuminates the process through which people become the bearers of culturally/historically specific identities * Serves as an ideal text for anthropology courses focusing on childhood, as well as classes on development psychology |
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UK |
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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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