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A case of neglect? : children's experiences and the sociology of childhood / edited by Ian Butler and Ian Shaw.

Contributor(s): Butler, Ian, 1955- | Shaw, Ian, 1945-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Cardiff papers in qualitative research.Publisher: Aldershot : Avebury, 1996Description: xi, 180 p. ; 23 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 185972048X.Subject(s): Children | SocializationDDC classification: 305.23
Contents:
Children and the sociology of childhood / Ian Butler -- Unbroken voices: Children, young people and qualitative methods / Ian Shaw -- 'Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the fairest of them all?' Involuntary childlessness and identity / Julie Selwyn -- I don't eat peas anyway! Classroom stories and the social construction of childhood / Lesley Pugsley, Amanda Coffey and Sara Delamont -- Growing up respectable / Odette Parry -- 'Safe'? Involving children in child protection / Ian Butler with Howard Williamson -- Whose life is it anyway? / Anne Crowley -- Accounting for 'child prostitution' / Anne Crowley and Gera Patel -- How do young Asian and white people view their problems? A step towards child-focused research / Ilan Katz -- So much for 'participation': Youth work and young people / Howard Williamson.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 305.23 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00074586
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Reviewing past and contemporary forms of the sociology of childhood, this work offers a critique of the role of qualitative research in terms of the continued development of the understanding of childhood as a social construction and social form.

Includes bibliographical references.

Children and the sociology of childhood / Ian Butler -- Unbroken voices: Children, young people and qualitative methods / Ian Shaw -- 'Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the fairest of them all?' Involuntary childlessness and identity / Julie Selwyn -- I don't eat peas anyway! Classroom stories and the social construction of childhood / Lesley Pugsley, Amanda Coffey and Sara Delamont -- Growing up respectable / Odette Parry -- 'Safe'? Involving children in child protection / Ian Butler with Howard Williamson -- Whose life is it anyway? / Anne Crowley -- Accounting for 'child prostitution' / Anne Crowley and Gera Patel -- How do young Asian and white people view their problems? A step towards child-focused research / Ilan Katz -- So much for 'participation': Youth work and young people / Howard Williamson.

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