Robert Coles, one of the most eminent child psychiatrists in the world, spent over a decade researching this book and its companion volume, The Moral Life of Children. Coles visits children all over the world, listening with willing ears, and he captures their thoughts and feelings with remarkable sympathy. As Coles demonstrates in this fascinating work, children learn much more than we think they do about political issues. While we have always taken it for granted that parents teach their children about language, religion, ...
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Robert Coles, one of the most eminent child psychiatrists in the world, spent over a decade researching this book and its companion volume, The Moral Life of Children. Coles visits children all over the world, listening with willing ears, and he captures their thoughts and feelings with remarkable sympathy. As Coles demonstrates in this fascinating work, children learn much more than we think they do about political issues. While we have always taken it for granted that parents teach their children about language, religion, and morality, Coles shows how mothers and fathers also instill a strong understanding of political life in their offspring.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. 341 p., [16] p. of plates: col. ill.; 22 cm. LCCN 85022821 Type of material Book Personal name Coles, Robert. Main title The political life of children / Robert Coles. Edition 1st ed. Published/Created Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, c1986. Description 341 p., [16] p. of plates: col. ill.; 22 cm. ISBN 0871130351: LC classification HQ784. P5 C624 1986 LC Subjects Children and politics--Cross-cultural studies. Nationalism--Cross-cultural studies. Notes Includes index. Bibliography: p. [311]-328. Dewey class no. 320/.088054
