Children as Treasures : Childhood and the Middle Class in Early Twentieth Century Japan /
Mark Jones examines the making of a new child's world in Japan between 1890 and 1930 and focuses on the institutions, groups, and individuals that reshaped both the idea of childhood and the daily life of children.
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Distributed by Harvard University Press,
2010.
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Table des matières:
- The moral and the material : the family reformer and the promotion of a middle class
- The public professional and the middle class : the scientific expert's quest for social influence
- The wise mother and the little citizen : building a middle class
- The self-made woman and the superior student : transgressive femininity, educational achievement, and meritocratic modernity
- The childlike child : play and the importance of leisure
- Epilogue.


