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Harry Hendrick - Narcissistic Parenting in an Insecure World: A History of Parenting Culture 1920s to Present - 9781447322566 - V9781447322566
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Narcissistic Parenting in an Insecure World: A History of Parenting Culture 1920s to Present

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Description for Narcissistic Parenting in an Insecure World: A History of Parenting Culture 1920s to Present Paperback. Harry Hendrick shows how broader social changes, including neoliberalism, feminism, the collapse of the social-democratic ideal, and the 'new behaviourism', have led to the rise of the anxious and narcissistic parent, In this provocative history of parenting. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
In this provocative history of parenting, Harry Hendrick analyses the social and economic reasons behind parenting trends. He shows how broader social changes, including neoliberalism, feminism, the collapse of the social-democratic ideal, and the 'new behaviourism', have led to the rise of the anxious and narcissistic parent.

Product Details

Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447322566
SKU
V9781447322566
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99-50

About Harry Hendrick
Since retiring in 2010 Harry Hendrick has been an Assoc Fellow in the History of Medicine Centre at the University of Warwick. He has been involved in the 'new' sociology of childhood since its beginning and has written widely on historical and contemporary aspects of social policy affecting children and childhood.

Reviews for Narcissistic Parenting in an Insecure World: A History of Parenting Culture 1920s to Present
Hendrick is an academic historian of medicine who pulls no punches in his analysis of the political and economic backcloth to zeitgeists like `authoritative' parenting, spawned of neo-liberalism and its narcissistic fixation with the self. This intensively-researched, well-written book is in five parts Professional Social Work magazine. Situating historical and social shifts in parenthood, Harry Hendrick's latest work ... Read more

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