Childhood
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- Created on: 04-06-22 23:11
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- Childhood
- some sociologists argue that the position of children in society has significantly improved bc of the introduction of laws that protect children
- some argue that childhood has become 'toxic' due to globalisation
- Aries
- Middle Ages, childhood didn't exist
- children had same responsibilities, rights and skills as adults
- were considered economic assets
- children had same responsibilities, rights and skills as adults
- The modern western notion of childhood
- distinction between children and adults
- the social construction of childhood
- differences in clothing, rights and responsibilities
- distinction between children and adults
- Middle Ages, childhood didn't exist
- Postman
- in modern society childhood is disappearing
- children and adults have some of the same rights
- children's unsupervised games are disappearing
- children are committing 'adult' crimes
- printed words created a hierarchy between adults who could read and children who could not
- tv blurs the distinction of information hierarchy
- TV does not require special skills to access it
- children and adults have some of the same rights
- in modern society childhood is disappearing
- Shorter
- in the middle ages the high death rate of children encouraged indifference and neglect
- families now have become more child centered and seen as a priority
- neglect is now frowned apon/ against the law
- in the middle ages the high death rate of children encouraged indifference and neglect
- March in progress
- childhood has improved significantly
- children now perceived as
- childhood has improved significantly
- some sociologists argue that the position of children in society has significantly improved bc of the introduction of laws that protect children
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