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Children and Young People’s Cultural Worlds
Sara Bragg (Ed.)
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Description for Children and Young People’s Cultural Worlds
Paperback. Children and young people's cultural worlds offers a critical introduction to childhood in the digital age and challenges adult concerns, highlighting instead the diversity of children's experiences and relationships with each other. Editor(s): Gallacher, Lesley; Kehily, Mary Jane; Bragg, Sarah. Series: Childhood. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 776.
Children and young people in the early twenty-first century encounter, and creatively adapt to, a range of cultural phenomena in an increasingly mediated, commercialised and globalised world. Children and young people's cultural worlds offers a critical introduction to childhood in the digital age. Childhood innocence is a concept that often underpins the way adults think about children and new technologies. The book challenges adult concerns, highlighting instead the diversity of children's experiences and relationships with each other. Children's everyday activities are explored, in an attempt to understand the distinctiveness of their cultural worlds. The book also considers matters of difference ... Read more
Children and young people in the early twenty-first century encounter, and creatively adapt to, a range of cultural phenomena in an increasingly mediated, commercialised and globalised world. Children and young people's cultural worlds offers a critical introduction to childhood in the digital age. Childhood innocence is a concept that often underpins the way adults think about children and new technologies. The book challenges adult concerns, highlighting instead the diversity of children's experiences and relationships with each other. Children's everyday activities are explored, in an attempt to understand the distinctiveness of their cultural worlds. The book also considers matters of difference ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Open University Childhood Series
Condition
New
Weight
775g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447305828
SKU
V9781447305828
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Ref
99-50
About Sara Bragg (Ed.)
Sara Bragg is Senior Research Fellow at Brighton University and previously worked at The Open University, the University of Sussex and the Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media at the Institute of Education, London. She has researched and published on young people and sexualisation; on sex education; on child and youth culture, consumption and media education; on ... Read more
Reviews for Children and Young People’s Cultural Worlds
"Good teasing out of the concern and construction of childhood by adults and society" Mary Andall, Canterbury Christ Church University. "The book is a treasure trove of chapters on diverse aspects of young people's worlds and how to research them. It is refreshing to see such a collection across the age range within one volume" Howard Stones, Leeds Metropolitan University. ... Read more