Changing Position of Children
- Created by: Katie-Louise Griffin
- Created on: 21-04-14 11:31
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- Position of Children
- Social construction
- vastly changed throughout history
- Not natural
- Other Cultures
- IK tribe
- Thrown out of home at 3
- Curse
- "rites of passage ceremonies
- Papa New Guinea
- "scarification" to become man
- IK tribe
- Reason for changes
- Laws restricting child labour
- Introduction of compulsory education 1870
- Child protection and welfare legislation
- Growth in idea of children rights
- Declining family size and lower infant mortality rates
- Childrens health and development subject of medical knowledge
- Laws and policies applied to children such as smoking and drinking
- Industrialiisation
- Positive View
- Government spends billions on education
- Babies much better chance of survival
- can provide for children better
- "family" children centred
- Society as a whole "family centred"
- Negative View
- Marxists and feminists society based on different social groups
- Inequalities between children
- Opportunities different
- Many unprotected
- Badly treated
- Poverty
- Child protection register
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