Full Description
Offering a timely and critical examination of the pressures shaping children's lives - across societies, systems and settings - this book challenges readers to rethink the dominant idealisations of childhood, pushing forward new conversations about childhood in the 21st century.
Contents
Foreword - Alison Clark
Introduction - Pallawi Sinha, Sarah Richards and Marianna Stella
1. Valuing Childness - Kate Bacon and Zoe O'Riordan
2. Young Children's Play and Artistic Representations as Catalysts for Navigating, Negotiating, and Constructing Their Social and Cultural Worlds - Nicole M. Jamison
3. Foster Children's Participative Citizenship Within the Context of Family Relationships: The Case of Spain - Judite Le
4. Children as Active Agents Shaping Women's Strategies in Terminating Male-to-Female Intimate Partner Violence - Ivana Lessner Lištiaková and Hana Smitková
5. Misogyny Uploaded: The Influence of Digital Misogyny and the Manosphere in Boys' and Adolescents' Identities - Carolyn Leader
6. The Struggle Facing Children and Professionals in Relation to Child Participation in Public Law Children Act Proceedings - Sara Hammond, Sarah Crafter and Johanna Motzkau
7. Are NGO Schools for Marginal Childhoods Congruous (Non)Places? - Vijitha Rajan
8. Children as Witnesses of Death and Mourning: Reflections on Wartime Memories and Drawings From World War II - Maciej Wróblewski
9. Politicising Childhoods - Pallawi Sinha
