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Title: CHILD CARE AND CULTURE
LESSONS FROM AFRICA
By: Robert A. LeVine, Sarah Levine, Suzanne Dixon
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 052157546X
ISBN 13: 9780521575461
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 13 September, 1996
Pages: 380
Description: Describes parenthood and infant care in a rural Kenyan community.
Synopsis: Child Care and Culture examines parenthood, infancy, and early childhood in an African community, revealing patterns unanticipated by current theories of child development and raising provocative questions about 'normal' child care in the human species. Comparing the Gusii people of Kenya, whose practices were intensively observed from the combined perspectives of social anthropology, pediatrics, and developmental psychology, with the American white middle class, the authors show how divergent cultural priorities create differing conditions for early childhood development.
Illustrations: 45 b/w illus. 1 map
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Returns: Returnable
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