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Anthropology and Child Development A Cross Cultural Reader

by Anthropology and Child Development: A Cross-Cultural Reader

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This unprecedented collection of articles is an introduction to the study of cultural variations in childhood across the world and to the theoretical frameworks for investigating and interpreting them.
  • Presents a history of cross-cultural approaches to child-development
  • Recent articles examine diverse contexts of childhood in ecological, semiotic, and sociolinguistic terms
  • Includes ethnographic studies of childhood in the Pacific, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, Europe and North America
  • Illuminates the process through which people become the bearers of culturally/historically specific identities
  • Serves as an ideal text for anthropology courses focusing on childhood, as well as classes on development psychology

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Product Details

  • Wiley-Blackwell Brand
  • Feb 11, 2008 Pub Date:
  • 9780631229766 ISBN-13:
  • 0631229760 ISBN-10:
  • 336.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 9.72 in * 1 in * 6.72 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: