Childhood with Bourdieu
Leena Alanen (Ed.)
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Description for Childhood with Bourdieu
Hardback. This collection is an engaging exploration of how Bourdieu's key concepts - field, habitus and capital - help us re-think the status of childhood. The authors are committed to improving the social status and well-being of childhood in social, economic and political worlds that too often fail to accord children respect for their human rights. Editor(s): Alanen, Leena (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland); Brooker, E.; Mayall, Berry. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBA; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
This collection is an engaging exploration of how Bourdieu's key concepts - field, habitus and capital - help us re-think the status of childhood. The authors are committed to improving the social status and well-being of childhood in social, economic and political worlds that too often fail to accord children respect for their human rights.
This collection is an engaging exploration of how Bourdieu's key concepts - field, habitus and capital - help us re-think the status of childhood. The authors are committed to improving the social status and well-being of childhood in social, economic and political worlds that too often fail to accord children respect for their human rights.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Studies in Childhood and Youth
Condition
New
Weight
405 g
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137384737
SKU
V9781137384737
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About Leena Alanen (Ed.)
Geraldine Andre, National Fund for Scientific Research, Belgium Mathieu Hilgers, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium Johanna Kiili, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland Abigail Knight, Institute of Education, University of London, UK Johanna Moilanen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland Virginia Morrow, University of Oxford, UK Uma Vennam, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalam, India Mari Vuorisalo, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland Karen Winter, Queen's University Belfast, ... Read more
Reviews for Childhood with Bourdieu
The book will be well received by researchers seeking to become familiar with Bourdieu's work. I am also convinced that it will become an important point of reference for scholars already familiar with the application of Bourdieu's thinking. Alanen, Brooker and Berry's edited collection will enable readers to better address and situate the complex issues children face in a quickly ... Read more