The subject of childhood / Michael O'Loughlin.

Author/creator O'Loughlin, Michael
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Peter Lang, ©2009.
Descriptionxiv, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRethinking childhood, 1086-7155 ; v. 38
Rethinking childhood ; v. 38. ^A398747
Contents Introduction / by Richard Johnson -- Troubling childhood -- In search of the lost language of childhood -- The curious subject of the child -- The development of subjectivity in young children : theoretical and pedagogical considerations -- On knowing and desiring children : the significance of the unknown known -- On losses that are not easily mourned -- Strangers to ourselves : on the displacement, loss, and "homelessness" of migrant experiences -- Helping poor and working-class children make something of themselves : the contradictions and possibilities of teaching for equity and democracy -- Recreating the social link between children and their histories : the power of story as a decolonizing strategy -- Seven principles underlying socially just and ethnically inclusive teacher preparation -- The child as subject of literacy -- Facing myself : the struggle for authentic pedagogy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index.
LCCN 2008014444
ISBN9781433101205 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN1433101203 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN9781433103476 (cb : alk. paper)
ISBN1433103478 (cb : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BF721 .O56 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold