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The violence and neglect suffered by children today is a common subject of media attention and much political hand-wringing, not just in Britain but in other parts of the western world. As yet, however, there has been no attempt to explore this concern historically and look at how the boundary between good and bad parenting may have changed across time. This book attempts to fill the gap by examining the role of violence and neglect in the relations between parents/carers and children from the Bronze Age to the present. By demonstrating how the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable form
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monografia Rebiun19701351 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun19701351 m o d | cr -n--------- 100802s2010 enkaf ob 001 0 eng d 2010032838 1-84217-830-X 1-299-48513-8 UPVA 997927212403706 UAM 991008024256104211 CBUC 991001011564906712 CBUC 991010897940006709 UPCT u307434 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 306.874091821 Brockliss, Laurence Childhood and violence in the Western tradition electronic resource] edited by Laurence Brockliss and Heather Montgomery Oxford Oakville, Conn. Oxbow Books c2010 Oxford Oakville, Conn. Oxford Oakville, Conn. Oxbow Books 1 online resource (369 p.) 1 online resource (369 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Childhood in the past monograph series v. 1 Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Child Sacrifice; 2. Infanticide, Abandonment and Abortion; 3. Physical Cruelty and Socialisation; 4. Child Exploitation; 5. Violent Children, Youth Enforcers, and Juvenile Delinquents; 6. Coping Strategies and Exit Routes; Index; Plates The violence and neglect suffered by children today is a common subject of media attention and much political hand-wringing, not just in Britain but in other parts of the western world. As yet, however, there has been no attempt to explore this concern historically and look at how the boundary between good and bad parenting may have changed across time. This book attempts to fill the gap by examining the role of violence and neglect in the relations between parents/carers and children from the Bronze Age to the present. By demonstrating how the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable form English Children- History Child abuse- History Children- Violence against- History Child rearing- History Children- Social conditions Civilization, Western- History Electronic books Brockliss, L. W. B. Montgomery, Heather 1-84217-978-0 Children in Archaeology