Childhood can only be understood in relation to the multitude of social factors which surround it. This book is written for students doing degrees and foundatio

Childhood can only be understood in relation to the multitude of social factors which surround it. This accessible text explores children’s place within socie

This book presents social and cultural perspectives on current theories of learning in early childhood education.

For students of Early Childhood Studies, questions are as important as answers. What is childhood? Is childhood the same in all cultures? How do children grow a

This fully updated new edition offers a comprehensive, accessible, yet rigorous introduction to the study of Early Childhood that will will add value to any Ear