Anxious Parents
Download or Read eBook Anxious Parents PDF written by Peter N. Stearns and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter N. Stearns |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814798492 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814798497 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anxious Parents by : Peter N. Stearns
Book excerpt: Annotation Peter N. Stearns examines mounting pressures on modern families. Surveying popular media, "expert" childrearing manuals, newspapers, and journals, Stearns shows how schooling, physical and emotional vulnerability and the rise of commercialism became primary concerns for parents.