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BL
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1014929
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b769299
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Loreman, Tim,1970-
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| Title & Author
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Respecting childhood /\ Tim Loreman.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xv, 136 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1441141014
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: 9781441141019
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0826432441
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0826433707
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9780826432445
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9780826433701
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-134) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Respecting Children's Present and Future; 3 Respecting Children's Relationships and Family Life; 4 Respecting Children's Capacities and Abilities; 5 Respecting Children's Behaviour and Morals; 6 Respecting Children's Differences; 7 Conclusion: A Model of Respect for Childhood; References; Index.
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Respecting Childhood critically examines modern day views and practices related to children and childhood. It begins with a discussion of how Western society conceptualizes and often idealizes children as being fragile, innocent and 'incompetent' (or 'immature'). Childhood is often reduced by adults to being seen as preparation for the future, instead of being viewed as a stage of life worthy of respect in its own right. This is evidenced in parenting styles, practices and structures in schools, and media representations. As a result of these views of childhood, many extreme ways of living and.
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Child rearing.
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Children.
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Child rearing.
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Children.
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Erziehungsphilosophie
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Child Abuse.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Adoption Fostering.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- General.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- Parent Adult Child.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.87409/045
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HQ767.9.L67 2009eb
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