Reclaiming childhood : freedom and play in an age of fear / Helene Guldberg.
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2009.
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Table of Contents:
- The good, the bad, and the history: a balance-sheet of modern childhood
- A childish panic about the next generation
- Cocooning children
- Childhood in historical perspective
- Freedom and child development
- Growing up: why risk-taking is good for kids
- Play: what is it good for?
- The bullying bandwagon
- Virtual lives? Media, brands and the myspace generation
- Taking real responsibility: the role of adult society
- Let parents be parents: the myth of infant determinism
- Let teachers be teachers: not social workers and "happiness counsellors"
- Let strangers be friends: how the "stranger danger" panic is creating a hostile adult world
- Conclusion
- Bibliography.
