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964267
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b718637
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Main Entry
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Fass, Paula S.
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Title & Author
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Children of a new world : : society, culture, and globalization /\ Paula S. Fass.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: New York University Press,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 269 pages)
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ISBN
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0814727840
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: 0814728529
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: 9780814727843
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: 9780814728529
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0814727565
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0814727573
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9780814727560
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9780814727577
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: Children in society, culture, and the world -- Immigration and education in the United States -- The IQ : a cultural and historical framework -- Creating new identities : youth and ethnicity in New York City high schools in the 1930s and 1940s -- Making and remaking an event : the Leopold and Loeb case in American culture -- A sign of family disorder? : changing representations of parental kidnapping -- Bringing it home : children, technology, and family in the post-World War II world -- Children and globalization -- Children in global migrations -- Children of a new world.
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Abstract
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Paula S. Fass, a pathbreaker in children's history and the history of education, turns her attention in Children of a New World to the impact of globalization on children's lives, both in the United States and on the world stage. Globalization, privatization, the rise of the "work-centered" family, and the triumph of the unregulated marketplace, she argues, are revolutionizing the lives of children today. Fass begins by considering the role of the school as a fundamental component of social formation, particularly in a nation of immigrants like the United States. She goes on to examine childre.
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Subject
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Children in popular culture-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Children-- Social conditions-- 20th century.
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Children-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Children-- United States-- Social conditions-- 20th century.
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Education-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Globalization-- Social aspects.
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Immigrant children-- Education-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Socialization-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Children in popular culture.
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Children-- Social conditions.
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Children.
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Education.
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Globalization-- Social aspects.
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Immigrant children-- Education.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Children's Studies.
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Socialization.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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305.230973/0904
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LC Classification
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HQ792.U5F34 2007eb
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