Childhood

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Modern Western Notion of Childhood
Childhood is a special time of your life and children are fundamentally different from adults
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Pilcher
Most important feature of childhood of modern childhood is seperateness
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How is this emphasised?
Laws, clothing, products and services
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'Golden Age'
Childhood is innocent and happy - Children can be seen as vulnerable and need protection from the adult world
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Wagg
Childhood is socially constructed - There is no single universal childhood - V
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Most important feature of childhood of modern childhood is seperateness

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Pilcher

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Laws, clothing, products and services

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Childhood is innocent and happy - Children can be seen as vulnerable and need protection from the adult world

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Card 5

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Childhood is socially constructed - There is no single universal childhood - V

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