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Race, Class, Parenting and Children's Leisure Children's Leisurescapes and Parenting Cultures in Middle-Class British Indian Families.

School-age children's everyday lives are changing as they are immersed in digital leisure and organised activities. However, our current understandings of these transitions are race-blind. Presenting the first study of middle-class British Indian families, this book reveals the salience of race...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mukherjee, Utsa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Colección:Sociology of Children and Families Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Half-title
  • Series information
  • Race, Class Parenting and Children's Leisure: Children's Leisurescapes and Parenting Cultures in Middle-class British Indian Families
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • Why study children's leisure?
  • Childhood and parenthoods at the intersection of race and class
  • Middle-class Indians in the UK
  • Researching middle-class British Indian children's leisure
  • The place and the people
  • The study
  • My own identities in the field
  • Tour of the book
  • 2 Critical Sociology of Children's Leisure
  • Sociology of childhood: debates and direction
  • Adult-centrism and leisure theory: going beyond an add-children-and-stir model
  • Genres of children's everyday leisure: a conceptual map
  • Structured or organised leisure
  • Family leisure
  • Casual leisure
  • Operationalising a critical sociology of middle-class British Indian children's leisure
  • 3 Concerted Cultivation the Indian Way?
  • Making up a 'skilled' child through leisure
  • Children's ethnic and racial socialisation through organised leisure
  • Transmission of ethnic cultural capital through organised leisure
  • (Anti)Racism and organised leisure
  • Rethinking concerted cultivation
  • 4 The Fun, the Boring and the Racist Name Calling
  • Negotiating leisure choices with parents
  • Fun and boring: the idioms of leisure
  • 'Indians smell like poo': children navigating peer racism in leisure spaces
  • A child-centred sociology of children's leisure experiences
  • 5 Negotiated Temporalities
  • Time crunch and busyness: making family leisure possible
  • Navigating 'screen-time' and screen-based leisure
  • 'Alone time' and the 'being and becoming' of children
  • Remapping the timescapes of leisure
  • 6 Relating, Place-Making and the Cultural Politics of Leisuring
  • Leisuring as relating: social relationships as relationships of play
  • Leisuring as place-making in the diaspora
  • Thinking of cultural politics: leisure beyond an individualistic lens
  • 7 Concluding Thoughts
  • Middle-class parenting and race
  • Race, class and cultural capital
  • The politics of children's leisure
  • Relational dynamics of child agency
  • References
  • Index