PUBLIC - IMAGES OF CHILDREN
DEEPAK KUMAR BEHERA ( 1999 • Pages: 116 • Size: 180 × 240 mm • Binding: Hard • Price: US $ 60/- Rs. 1200/-
(Special Issue of Journal of Social Sciences
- No. 3)
This
volume is primarily the outcome of a session on Public Images of Childhood, organized by Dr. Lucia Rabello de Castro and me for the Research Committee 53
"Sociology of Childhood" in the World Congress of Sociology, held
in Montreal (Canada) during July/August 1998. It brings together a number of
papers that aim at highlighting the place of childhood in different societies
by looking at the images and social representations of children across
various domains.
CONTENTS
Lucia Rebello De CastRo and Lucia Mello E Souza Lehmann (Brazil) • Childhood and Youth in the Flux of the City:
Images, Impressions and Impostures
Doris Bühler-Niederberger
(Germany) • The Public Image of
Children in Recent Electoral Campaigns Daniel Thomas Cook (USA) • The Visual Commoditization of Childhood: A Case
Study of a Children’s Clothing Trade Journal, 1920s-1980s
Jane Helleiner (Canada) • Images of Racialized
Childhoods in Canadian Interwar Political Discourse
Ashok K. Mohapatra (India) • The Politics of Childhood and Children’s
Literature: A Critique
Heinz Sünker (Germany) • Social Policy, Pedagogy and Children
Beatrice Hungerland (Germany) • Childhood as a Product of Parental Time Management
Marilena V. Corrêa and Maria Andrea
Loyola (Brazil) • Medicalization of Reproduction: New Reproductive
Technologies, Images of the Child and the Family Among a Group of Women from
the City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Leila Maria Ferreira Salles
(Brazil) • The Social
Representation of the Adolescent and the Adolescence in the School Environment
Aderinto Adeyinka Abideen
(Nigeria) • The Girl-Child
Situation in South Western Nigeria: As Assessment
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