ISBN:
9781447322757
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (276 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Rematerialising children's agency : Everyday practices in a post-socialist estate
DDC:
305.231
Keywords:
Child development
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This detailed study of children's everyday practices in a small deprived neighbourhood of post-socialist Bratislava, provides a novel insight on the formation of children's agency and the multitude of resources it comes from
Description / Table of Contents:
REMATERIALISING CHILDREN'S AGENCY; Contents; List of tables, figures and maps; Tables; Figures; Maps; About the author; Acknowledgements; Part One; 1. Introduction; Children's practices and place: towards countertopographies of children's agency; Book synopsis; Part Two; 2. Locating the field; Post-socialism: marginalisation and the global; Kopčany: marginalisation and the local; Conclusions: connecting macro and micro and understanding marginalisation; 3. Practising the field; The Community Centre; Reflexivity; Researcher and youth worker: the dual positionality; Conclusions
Description / Table of Contents:
4. Thinking the fieldOpenness to the field and empiricism; Complexity of the field and relationalism; Vocabulary and non-essentialism; Mattering and relational materialism; Conclusion; Part Three; 5. Public spaces of Kopčany; Children's practices outside the public spaces of Kopčany and the significance of the neighbourhood in children's activities; Children's practices in the public spaces of Kopčany; Conclusions; 6. The body and embodiment; Body, experience and action; Meanings of the body and meanings through the body; Bodies and proximity; Conclusions; 7. Things
Description / Table of Contents:
Modalities of children's encounters with thingsThings and the formation of children's practices; Conclusions; 8. Everyday social encounters and circumscribed routines; Encounters with strangers and the role of children's experiences; Routine, transgression and the focal points of practices; Conclusions; 9. Family life; Family patterns; Children's place in family; Conclusions; 10. Friendship; Sense and practices of friendship; Formations of friendship and their social circumstances; Place of friendship; Conclusions; 11. Notions of social identity
Description / Table of Contents:
Children's autonomies and the temporalities of 'growing up'Notions and performances of ethnicity; Notions and performances of gender; Conclusions; Part Four; 12. Rematerialising children's agency; Children's agency as extensions; Children's agency and place; Children's agency, adults' politics; References; Index
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