Filling a gap in a field with very few teaching books available, Childhood in World History provides a much-needed historical overview. Studying childhood histo

Inquiring into childhood is one of the most appropriate ways to address the perennial and essential question of what it is that makes human beings – each of u

Growing Up combines two flourishing historical fields--the history of childhood and world history--to address the question of how much of childhood is natural a

A survey of childhood that reveals startling views of life in Europe and America during the past 2000 years. This book documents the lives of former children wh

This book examines sexuality in the past, and explores how it helps explain sexuality in the present. The subject of sexuality is often a controversial one, and