Bringing together two topics of wide and growing sociological interest, The Body, Childhood and Society examines how children's bodies are constructed in school

The landmark work on the social significance of childhood. The original and vastly influential ideas of Erik H. Erikson underlie much of our understanding of hu

This interdisciplinary volume gathers together papers on the history and archaeology of childhood with a wide geographical and chronological remit.

An examination of the link between Adverse Childhood Events (ACE's) and adult illnesses.

* What happens to childhood when the nature of adulthood becomes uncertain? * What impact is globalization having on adult-child relationships? * How are we to