Tracing Childhood : Bioarchaeological Investigations of Early Lives in Antiquity /

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Bioarchaeological studies of children have, until recently, centered on population data-driven topics like mortality rates and growth and morbidity patterns. This volume examines emerging issues in childhood studies, looking at historic and prehistoric contexts and framing questions about the nature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Crandall, John J. (Editor ), Alfonso-Durruty, Marta P. (Editor ), Thompson, Jennifer L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human remains (Archaeology)
Children.
Child development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
physical anthropology.
children (people by age group)
Ethnologie.
Anthropologie physique.
Enfants.
Restes humains (Archeologie)
Enfants > Developpement > Histoire.
Social Conditions > history
Anthropology, Cultural
Child Welfare > history
Anthropology, Physical
Child
Ethnology.
Physical anthropology.
Children > History.
Child development > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Bioarchaeological studies of children have, until recently, centered on population data-driven topics like mortality rates and growth and morbidity patterns. This volume examines emerging issues in childhood studies, looking at historic and prehistoric contexts and framing questions about the nature and quality of children's lives. How did they develop their social identity? Were they economic actors in early civilizations? Does their health reflect the larger community? Comparing and contrasting field research from a variety of sites across Europe and the Americas, the contributors to this.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9780813048864

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