{"product_id":"the-future-of-childhood-the-future-of-childhood-series-0415256747","title":"The Future of Childhood (The Future of Childhood Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0415256747\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prout, Alan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this ground-breaking book, Alan Prout discusses the place of children and childhood in modern society. He critically examines 'the new social studies of childhood', reconsidering some of its key assumptions and positions and arguing that childhood is heterogeneous and complex. The study of childhood requires a broad set of intellectual resources and an interdisciplinary approach. Chapters include: the changing social and cultural character of contemporary childhood and the weakening boundary between adulthood and childhood a look back at the emergence of childhood studies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the nature\/culture dichotomy the role of material artefacts and technologies in the construction of contemporary childhood.This book is essential reading for students and academics in the field of childhood studies, sociology and education.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863235985696,"sku":"NEW0415256747","price":339.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51hzHm-LIVL.jpg?v=1781638463","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-future-of-childhood-the-future-of-childhood-series-0415256747","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}