Childhood in Modern Europe

by Colin Heywood

Book Overview

This invaluable introduction to the history of childhood in both Western and Eastern Europe between c.1700 and 2000 seeks to give a voice to children as well as adults, wherever possible. The work is divided into three parts, covering in turn, childhood in rural village societies during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; in the towns during the Industrial Revolution period (c.1750-1870); and in society generally during the late-nineteenth and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521866235
• ISBN13: 9780521866231
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 9.1"