Contextualizing Childhoods Growing Up in Europe and North America
This edited collection draws together a variety of contexts of contemporary childhoods, linking thinking from Canada with spaces in the UK and Sweden. The contributors explores the discourses that shape those childhoods and how this then impacts on the way that children come to experience their ever...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction; Sam Frankel and Sally McNamee
- 2. Childhood Agonistes: The Liminal Horizons of Late Modern Childhood; Alan Pomfret
- 3. After the Century of the Child: Swedish Education and the Transformation of the Role of the Child; Peter Lilja and Despina Tzimoula
- 4. Pencil Box Journey: Old Colony Mennonite children, education, and schooling; Wendy Crocker
- 5. Contexts of Twinship: Discourses and Generation; Kate Bacon
- 6.The Art of Belonging; Sam Frankel
- 7. Reflections on global citizenship narratives in Canadian higher education through international experiential/service learning: Moving toward new practices for youth and global poverty engagement; Allyson Larkin
- 8. Children and Death in the Canadian Context; Eunice Gorman
- 9. Lives lost, voices unheard: Examining the importance of youth-led research amidst one community’s adult-centred responses to youth suicides; Tara Bruno
- 10. Britain, Brexit and Belonging: Concluding thoughts; Sally McNamee and Sam Frankel