Childhood changing contexts

• Other Authors: Leira, Arnlaug, Saraceno, Chiara
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, UK : Emerald JAI, 2008.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Comparative social research ; v. 25.
• Subjects: Children.; Children > Europe.; Child welfare > Europe.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849505338; 1849505330; 9780762314195; 0762314192
• ISSN: 0195-6310 ;
• DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6310(2008)25
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 408 p.) : ill.

Demographic and societal changes are strongly affecting the contexts of childhood and the experience of being children. At the same time, across social groups and across societies, diversities and inequalities in childhood are taking new forms. In the developed world, in particular, children their n...