Children in the City: Home Neighbourhood and Community

by Margaret O'Brien

Book Overview

This timely and thought-provoking book explores children's lives in modern cities. At a time of intense debate about the quality of life in cities, this book examines how they can become good places for children to live in. Through contributions from childhood experts in Europe, Australia and America, the book shows the importance of studying children's lives in cities in a comparative and generational perspective. It also contains fascinating accounts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041525924X
• ISBN13: 9780415259248
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 8.9"