SENIOR SEMINAR: THE SOCIOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD

Abstract

In this seminar we will place children, and varied contexts of growing up, at the center of inquiry. We will open with the idea of childhood as a social and cultural variation, in assumptions about the "nature," needs, and capacities of girls and boys of particular ages. We will also consider multiple, sometimes contested representations of children,...

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Subject Area(s):

Children and Youth

Resource Type(s):

Syllabus

Class Level(s):

College 400