Children’s Free Play and Participation in the City A Speculative Autobiography Concerning the World it just might Create

This book presents an interplay of imaginative memoir-telling, action research data and future projection that reminds and inspires experiences academics, researchers, professionals, as well as a wider public to recognize the fundamental importance and the impellent need for more and better work in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lorenzo, Raymond
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Children: Global Posthumanist Perspectives and Materialist Theories
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. A New Home … awakening: The Little Child - Microcosm in Expansion … asking why
  • The Old Man - Getting grounded … remembering why
  • Part 2. A New Street … exploring and bonding: The Child - Free play, friendship and learning
  • The Old Man - Getting around … recovering commitment
  • Part 3. A New Community … encountering, reflecting and taking part: The Boy - Growing up and out into ‘a world beyond the hood’
  • Part 4. A New World … investigating, visioning, engaging and creating: The Young Man walking in the Shadows
  • The Old Man reaching for the Light
  • Postscript
  • Index