Beyond the century of the child : cultural history and developmental psychology / edited by Willem Koops and Michael Zuckerman.

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2003], ©2003.

xi, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Imagaging childhood / Willem Koops -- Child in the middle ages and the Renaissance / Barbara A. Hanawalt -- Early modern childhood in the Dutch context / Els Kloek -- Patterns of childrearing in America / Karin Calvert -- Birth of the virtual child: a Victorian progeny / John R. Gillis -- Historical perspectives on twentieth-century American childhood / Peter Stearns -- History of children and youth in Japan / Hideo Kojima -- Childhood, formal education, and ideology in China, then and now / Michael Nylan -- On infantilization and participation: pedagogical lessons from the century of the child / Micha de Winter -- Nephew of an experimentalist: ambivalences in developmental thinking / Gerrit Breeuwsma -- Developmental psychology in a world of designed institutions / Sheldon H. White -- Epilogue: the millennium of childhood that stretches before us / Michael Zuckerman.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-274) and index.