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Children and Youth as Subjects, Objects, Agents : Innovative Approaches to Research Across Space and Time by Deborah Levison; Mary Jo Maynes; Frances Vavrus; Emily C. Bruce is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"Each chapter makes a valuable and original contribution to the larger field of childhood and youth studies. Each author speaks with both passion and compassion about issues that too often are ignored or brushed aside. The collection as a whole is truly wonderful, bringing together such a diverse range of methodologies and foci into a cohesive and exciting whole." Katherine B. Rosier, Professor of Sociology, Central Michigan University, USA This textbook showcases innovative approaches to the interdisciplinary field of childhood and youth studies, examining how young people in a wide range of contemporary and historical contexts around the globe live their young lives as subjects, objects, and agents. The diverse contributions examine how children and youth are simultaneously constructed: as individual subjects through social processes and culturally-specific discourses; as objects of policy intervention and other adult power plays; and also as active agents who act on their world and make meaning even amidst conditions of social, political, and economic marginalization. In addition, the book is centrally engaged with questions about how researchers take into consideration children
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Deborah Levison; Mary Jo Maynes; Frances Vavrus; Emily C. Bruce
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030636333
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Gender Studies
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