Gender in Early Childhood

by Nicola Yelland

Book Overview

This book will explore the ways in which young children perceive themselves and are viewed by others in terms of their gendered identities as individuals and as members of society. It considers research from a variety of perspectives in the context of home/family and school. Topics covered include:
* the construction of gender from the time the child is conceived
* the politics of category membership
* analyses of play and art making
*...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041515409X
• ISBN13: 9780415154093
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.4"