The sociology of children, childhood and generation /
By: Leonard, Madeleine.
Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016Description: vii, 176 pages ; 27 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 1446259234; 9781446259238:; 9781446259238; 9781446259245; 1446259242.Subject(s): Children -- Social conditions | Children | Socialization![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Becoming and Being: Developments in the Sociology of Childhood -- 3. Macro Childhoods: Prioritising Structure -- 4. Micro Childhoods: Prioritising Agency -- 5. From Rights to Citizenship: Transformations and Constraints -- 6. Bridging Structure and Agency: Bringing in Inter- and Intra-generagency -- 7. Conclusions: Blurred Boundaries.
Outlining sociology's distinctive contribution to childhood studies and our understanding of contemporary children and childhood, this book provides a thought provoking and comprehensive account of the connections between the macro worlds of childhood and the micro worlds of children's everyday lives.