{"product_id":"9781405125901","title":"An Introduction to Childhood Anthropological Perspectives on Children's Lives","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAn Introduction to Childhood\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAnthropological Perspectives on Children's Lives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeather Montgomery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Childhood\u003c\/i\u003e, Heather Montgomery examines the role children have played within anthropology, how they have been studied by anthropologists and how they have been portrayed and analyzed in ethnographic monographs over the last one hundred and fifty years.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a comprehensive overview of childhood from an anthropological perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws upon a wide range of examples and evidence from different geographical areas and belief systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSynthesizes existing literature on the anthropology of childhood, while providing a fresh perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngages students with illustrative ethnographies to illuminate key topics and themes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eHeather Montgomery\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Childhood Studies at The Open University. She has written on children and sexuality, tourism, children’s rights and on the role of children in anthropology. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eModern Babylon? Prostituting Children in Thailand\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Childhood: An Interdisciplinary Approach\u003c\/i\u003e (2003, with Martin Woodhead), and \u003ci\u003eChanging Childhoods: Global and Local\u003c\/i\u003e (2003, with Martin Woodhead and Rachel Burr).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 October 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405125901\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315269103756,"sku":"9781405125901","price":41.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405125901.jpg?v=1780167245","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405125901","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}