TY - CHAP
T1 - Children and the marketplace
AU - McKendrick, John H.
N1 - <p>Published by University of Chicago Press (2009), ISBN: 9780226475394 (<a href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo6701936.html">http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo6701936.html</a>). Edited by R.A. Shweder, T.R. Bidell, A.C. Dailey, S.D. Dixon, P.J. Miller and J. Modell.</p>
PY - 2009/1/1
Y1 - 2009/1/1
N2 - Book abstract: Bringing together contemporary research on children and childhood from pediatrics, child psychology, childhood studies, education, sociology, history, law, anthropology, and other related areas, The Child contains more than 500 articles—all written by experts in their fields and overseen by a panel of distinguished editors led by anthropologist Richard A. Shweder. Each entry provides a concise and accessible synopsis of the topic at hand. For example, the entry “Adoption” begins with a general definition, followed by a detailed look at adoption in different cultures and at different times, a summary of the associated mental and developmental issues that can arise, and an overview of applicable legal and public policy.
AB - Book abstract: Bringing together contemporary research on children and childhood from pediatrics, child psychology, childhood studies, education, sociology, history, law, anthropology, and other related areas, The Child contains more than 500 articles—all written by experts in their fields and overseen by a panel of distinguished editors led by anthropologist Richard A. Shweder. Each entry provides a concise and accessible synopsis of the topic at hand. For example, the entry “Adoption” begins with a general definition, followed by a detailed look at adoption in different cultures and at different times, a summary of the associated mental and developmental issues that can arise, and an overview of applicable legal and public policy.
KW - sociology of childhood
KW - marketplace
M3 - Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
SN - 9780226475394
BT - The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion
PB - University of Chicago Press
ER -