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THATCHER'S GRANDCHILDREN?
POLITICS AND CHILDHOOD IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY |
| By: |
Stephen Wagg (Editor), Jane Pilcher (Editor) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£63.05 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1137281553 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781137281555 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
30 May, 2014 |
| Series: |
Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood |
| Description: |
Thatcher's Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have that have become increasingly significant in the twenty first century within a political landscape framed by neo-liberalism. Issues addressed include child protection and abuse, the media, education and schooling, and poverty. |
| Synopsis: |
Thatcher's Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have that have become increasingly significant in the twenty first century within a political landscape framed by neo-liberalism. In this edited collection, leading writers explore constructions of childhood and address social and political issues involving children in a number of key areas, both nationally and internationally. Issues addressed include child protection and abuse, the media, education and schooling, and poverty. |
| Illustrations: |
7 graphs, 3 figures, 1 black & white tables |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |