Explorations of childhood / / edited by Elena Xeni.

• TeilnehmendeR: Xeni, Elena,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford, England : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2016]; 2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

This volume explores childhood in today’s settings, e.g., family, media, labour, literature, law, et cetera, from and interdisciplinary perspective. While encouraging trans-disciplinary dialogues, contributions hosted in this volume, invite readers to become aware of the multi-dynamic profiles of childhood at present and in the past, creating promising research avenues in the future.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- Caring for ‘America’s Child’: The Critique of Charles and Anne Lindbergh as Parents in the U.S. Press Coverage of the Lindbergh Kidnapping / Mark Bernhardt -- Covering of Children’s Topics in Georgian Media: Qualitative Research / Dali Osepashvili -- A Critical Analysis of Television Viewing and Physical Activity of Adolescents / Priya Chadha -- [Re]Membering Missed Educational Opportunities for 'Criminalized Youth’: A Photographic Remnant / Natalie Davey -- Lost Innocence: A Case Study of Child Labour in the Indian Lock Industry / Shahana Purveen -- Learning to Labour: Children on Commercial Farms in Zimbabwe / Kedmon Nyasha Hungwe -- A Bright Line Rule? South Africa Debates the Age of Consent for Sexual Intercourse / Salona Lutchman and Christina Nomdo -- Childhood, Trauma, Identity in George Sand’s Story of My Life / Tatjana Šepić , Sanja Grakalić Plenković and Marina Rončević -- The Dynamics of School Hierarchy as Seen in Juvenile Literature / Keiko Tanaka -- Violence in Contemporary Young Adult Literature / Brigita Dimavičienė.