420 Pages
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Routledge
419 Pages
by
Routledge
419 Pages
by
Routledge
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This collection of authoritative studies portrays how the A basic agencies of socialization transform the newborn human organism into a social person capable of interacting with others. Socialization differs from one society to another and within any society from one segment to another. Childhood Socialization samples some of that variation, giving the reader a glimpse of socialization in... Read more
I: Socialization, Individuation, and the Self; 1: Socialization and Individuation; 2: Socialization and the Social Self; II: Childhood in History; 3: Little Angels, Little Devils: A Sociology of Children; III: Families as Socializing Agents; 4: The Mutuality of Parental Control in Early Childhood; 5: As the Twig Is Bent: Children Reared in Feminist Households; 6: Racial Socialization; IV: Day Care and Nursery School as Socialization Agents; 7: Power and Resistance in Infant-Toddler Day Care Centers; 8: Cooperation and Control in Japanese Nursery Schools; V: Schools as Socialization Agents; 9: Schools and Socialization; VI: Peer Groups as Socialization Agents; 10: Children’s Conception and Reaction to Adult Rules: The Underlife of the Nursery School; 11: The Carpool: A Socializing Adjunct to the Educational Experience , †; 12: Friends, Impression Management, and Preadolescent Behavior; VII: Television and Its Influence; 13: Theoretical Perspectives; 14: Children’s Desires/Mothers’ Dilemmas: The Social Contexts of Consumption; VIII: Gender Socialization; 15: Engendering Children; 16: Male Gender Socialization and the Perpetration of Sexual Abuse; IX: Social Stratification and Inequality in Socialization; 17: Concerted Cultivation and the Accomplishment of Natural Growth; 18: Clashes in Values; 19: Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work
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Theron Alexander
