Anthropology of childhood and youth : international and historical perspectives /

Anthropology of childhood and youth : international and historical perspectives /

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Author / Creator:Vitale, Geoffrey, author.
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Description:xxiii, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Children -- Cross-cultural studies.
Youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
Children.
Youth.
Cross-cultural studies.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10084504
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ISBN:9780739192160 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739192167 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739192177 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Ages of Man
  • 2. Infanticide and Abandonment
  • 3. Adoption and Oblation
  • 4. Protecting Children: Foundling Hospitals and Orphanages
  • 5. Education: Origins and Development
  • 6. Education: Demographics and Dropouts
  • 7. Child Trafficking
  • Epilogue: The Future in the Past
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index of Authors
  • About the Author
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