Children of a new world : society, culture, and globalization / Paula S. Fass.

Author/creator Fass, Paula S.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 269 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Children--United States. --History. --20th century.
Children--United States. --Social conditions. --20th century.
Education--United States. --History. --20th century.
Immigrant children--Education. --United States. --History. --20th century.
Socialization--United States. --History. --20th century.
Children in popular culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
Children--Social conditions. --20th century.
Globalization--Social aspects.

Contents Introduction: Children in society, culture, and the world -- Immigration and education in the United States -- The IQ : a cultural and historical framework -- Creating new identities : youth and ethnicity in New York City high schools in the 1930s and 1940s -- Making and remaking an event : the Leopold and Loeb case in American culture -- A sign of family disorder? : changing representations of parental kidnapping -- Bringing it home : children, technology, and family in the post-World War II world -- Children and globalization -- Children in global migrations -- Children of a new world.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006019837
ISBN0814727565 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814727573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814727577 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814727560 (hbk.)
ISBN9780814727560
ISBN9780814727577

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ792.U5 F34 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold