The Changing Experience of Childhood: Interdependence, Innovation Systems and Industrial Policy

by Carol Smart, Amanda Wade, Bren Neale

Family life in modern societies is being transformed by high rates of divorce. Such changes have given rise to concerns that the quality of family life for children has deteriorated and that children are damaged by the choices their parents are making. It is possible, however, that children and families are more resilient than this. Rather than witnessing the end of the family and the end of contented childhood, we could be seeing the emergence of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745624006
• ISBN13: 9780745624006
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"