Childhood Flashcards
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Modern western notion main facts?
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Children are fundamentally different to adults
Children need protecting
Children have different clothing
1
Q
What is pilchers saying?
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Childhood is the “golden age of innocence”
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Q
MARCH OF PROGRESS VIEW OF CHILDHOOD?
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Aries and shorter;
Children are more valued now than before
Children now have better healthcare and protection e.g laws
Society now child centred
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Q
Conflict view on childhood
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Marxists and feminists think that
The mop view is based on a false image of childhood which ignores the real inequalities such as
- many remain unprotected
- greater control and oppression
4
Q
Cross cultural differences
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Childhood is different in different cultures and nationalities
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Q
Cross cultural differences
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Some nationalities experience different childhoods because of their
Gender e.g boys more free
Ethnicity
