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Based on over 100 years of findings from anthropological scholarship, this book paints a nuanced and credible picture of childhood in different cultures, past and present. Now in its third edition, it has been updated with a number of new topics, and includes over 350 new sources.
Editions of The Anthropology of Childhood
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781108837781
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781108931991
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Based on over 100 years of findings from anthropological scholarship, this book paints a nuanced and credible picture of childhood in different cultures, past and present. Now in its third edition, it has been updated with a number of new topics, and includes over 350 new sources.
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What is The Anthropology of Childhood about?
Based on over 100 years of findings from anthropological scholarship, this book paints a nuanced and credible picture of childhood in different cultures, past and present. Now in its third edition, it has been updated with a number of new topics, and includes over 350 new sources.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Anthropology of Childhood?
Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Anthropology > Social and cultural anthropology
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How long is The Anthropology of Childhood and how many pages does it have?
The Anthropology of Childhood has 550 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Anthropology of Childhood?
David F. Lancy
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The Anthropology of Childhood is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108837781) and paperback(ISBN 9781108931991)
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