Biosocial Perspectives on Children |
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| Contribution by:
| Panter-Brick, Catherine |
| Editor:
| Panter-Brick, Catherine |
| Series title: | Biosocial Society Symposium Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-57595-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.99 |
Book Description:
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Childhood is a uniquely human life-stage, and is both a biological phenomenon and a social construct. This book offers an exploration of both the biological and social science perspectives of childhood in cultures in many parts of the world. Students and scholars interested in children and childhood will find it of value.
Childhood is a uniquely human life-stage, and is both a biological phenomenon and a social construct. This book offers an exploration of both the biological and social science perspectives of childhood in cultures in many parts of the world. Students and scholars interested in children and childhood will find it of value.