Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations By Alanen, Leena 9780415231596

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Pre-school & kindergarten

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Wordery

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Taylor & francis

Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations : Routledge : 9780415231596 : 0415231590 : 26 Apr 2001 : Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations focuses on how children conceptualise and experience child-adult relations. The authors explore the idea of generation as a key to understanding children's agency in intersection with social worlds which are largely organised and ordered by adults. The authors explore two interconnected themes: how children define the division of labour between children and adults, and how far children regard themselves as constituting a seperate group. This book is ground-breaking in its focus on the variety and commonality in children's lives and views across a broad range of contexts. It provides innovative theoretical approaches to the growing study of childhood by homing in on intergenerational relations as a main concept, and draws attention to links across the main sites of children's lives such as the home, neighbourhood and school. Moreover, for policy related

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