Anxious Parents : : A History of Modern Childrearing in America / / Peter N. Stearns.
The nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw a dramatic shift in the role of children in American society and families. No longer necessary for labor, children became economic liabilities and twentieth-century parents exhibited a new level of anxiety concerning the welfare of their children and their...
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| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Anxious Parents
- 2 The Vulnerable Child
- 3 Discipline
- 4 All Are above Average
- 5 Work and Chores
- 6 I’m Bored
- 7 Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author