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Children and Society: The Sociology of Children and Childhood Socialization - Handel, Gerald, and Cahill, Spencer, and Elkin, Frederick
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Children and Society presents a comprehensive sociological portrayal of children and childhood from birth to the beginning of adolescence. A major theme is the tension between children's active agency and the socializing influences of the family, school, peer groups, and mass media. The book incorporates the most recent research and theories of childhood socialization. Its theoretical perspective is primarily symbolic interactionism which emphasizes the development of the self. The volume features research that documents ...

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Children and Society: The Sociology of Children and Childhood Socialization 2006, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195330786

Trade paperback

Children and Society: The Sociology of Children and Childhood Socialization 2006, Roxbury Publishing Company, Los Angeles, CA

ISBN-13: 9781933220406

Hardcover