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David Archard offers the first serious and sustained philosophical examination of both the modern and historical concept of childhood, surveying arguments for and against the rights of children.'Childhood is unknown'- Jean Jaques RousseauResponding to Rousseau's claim, David Archard offers us the first serious and sustained philosophical examination of both the modern and historical concept of childhood.Challenging the idea that childhood is only a period of little reason and limited freedom, Da
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Archard, David
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis [CAM]
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780203981146
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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