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Adult Supervision Required : Private Freedom and Public Constraints for Parents and Children /

Adult Supervision Required considers the contradictory ways in which contemporary American culture has imagined individual autonomy for parents and children. Using popular parenting advice literature as a springboard for a broader sociological analysis of the American family, Markella B. Rutherford...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rutherford, Markella B., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Take it with a grain of salt : how parents encounter experts and advice
  • Seen and heard : children's growing freedom at home
  • Keeping tabs on kids : children's shrinking public autonomy
  • Mixed messages about responsibility : children's duties and the work of parenting
  • Psychology's child : emotional autonomy and the privatization of the self
  • Conclusion.