ISBN:
0857453262
,
9780857453266
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Edition:
1st ed
Series Statement:
New directions in anthropology v. 35
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.23
Keywords:
Children Cross-cultural studies
;
Child psychology Cross-cultural studies
;
Child development Cross-cultural studies
;
Parenting Cross-cultural studies
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Children's Studies
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
Child development
;
Child psychology
;
Children
;
Parenting
;
Cross-cultural studies
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Children and youth, regardless of their ethnic backgrounds, are experiencing lifestyle choices their parents never imagined and contributing to the transformation of ideals, traditions, education and adult-child power dynamics. As a result of the advances in technology and media as well as the effects of globalization, the transmission of social and cultural practices from parents to children is changing. Based on a number of qualitative studies, this book offers insights into the lives of children and youth in Britain, Japan, Spain, Israel/Palestine, and Pakistan. Attention is focused on the
Abstract:
Invisible routes, invisible lives : the multiple worlds of runaway and missing women and girls in Upper Sindh, Pakistan /Nafisa Shah --Education, tradition and modernization : Bedouin girls in Israel /Sarab Abu-Rabia-Queder --More than one rung on the career ladder : examining barriers to the labour market for young women living in poverty /Lucy Russell and Louisa Darian --'We're not poor, the others are' : talking with children about poverty and social exclusion in Milton Keynes, England /Anna Lærke --Dancing with an angel : what I have learnt from my 'special needs' daughter, Elisa /Elsa L. Dawson --Being parented? Children and young people's engagement with parenting activities /Julie Seymour and Sally McNamee --Children's moving stories : how the children of British lifestyle migrants cope with super-diversity /Karen O'Reilly --Children negotiating identity in Mallorca /Jacqueline Waldren --Identity without birthright : negotiating children's citizenship and identity in cross-cultural bureaucracy /Ignacy-Marek Kaminski --Doing fieldwork with children in Japan /Roger Goodman.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
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