Lost freedom : the landscape of the child and the British post-war settlement / Mathew Thomson.

  • Thomson, Mathew
Date:
2013
  • Books

About this work

Description

This title addresses the widespread feeling that there has been a fundamental change in the social life of children in recent decades, particularly in the loss of childhood freedom.

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Physical description

258 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Contributors

Edition

First edition.

Contents

1. The Image of Lost Freedom -- 2. The Shadow of War -- 3. Bowlbyism and the Post-War Settlement -- 4. Television and a Virtual Landscape for the Child -- 5. Out and About: Traffic, Play, and Safety -- 6. Sexual Danger and the Age of the Paedophile -- 7. Radicalization and Crisis of the Post-War Landscape Settlement.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-251) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    UVH.41.AA9
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780199677481
  • 0199677484