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Erica Burman - Deconstructing Developmental Psychology - 9781138846968 - V9781138846968
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Deconstructing Developmental Psychology

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Description for Deconstructing Developmental Psychology Paperback. .
In this completely revised and updated edition, Deconstructing Developmental Psychology interrogates the assumptions and practices surrounding the psychology of child development, providing a critical evaluation of the role and contribution of developmental psychology within social practice. Since the second edition was published, there have been many major changes. This book addresses how shifts in advanced capitalism have produced new understandings of children, and a new (and more punitive) range of institutional responses to children. It engages with the paradoxes of childhood in an era when young adults are increasingly economically dependent on their families, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
697g
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138846968
SKU
V9781138846968
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4

About Erica Burman
Erica Burman is Professor of Education at the University of Manchester, UK, Visiting Professor at the Centre for the Study of Migration and Society at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, Visiting Professor in the Instituto de Psciologia at Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil, Visiting Professor in Cibersomosaguas, Facultad de Ciencias Politicas y Sociologia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain and ... Read more

Reviews for Deconstructing Developmental Psychology
This continues to be an excellent and comprehensive source book for developmental psychology whilst at the same time putting the whole enterprise thoroughly on trial . It constitutes a genuinely critical psychology , and has made an invaluable contribution to debates about childhood, parenting and the development of children over the years. I think it will continue to ... Read more

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