Rethinking Childhood in Modern Chinese History

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Explore the evolving concept of childhood in modern Chinese history with this insightful hardback edition. "Rethinking Childhood in Modern Chinese History" by Isabella Jackson delves into the societal shifts and cultural transformations that have shaped the experiences of children throughout a pivotal era. This book offers a comprehensive analysis for students, historians, and anyone interested in social history and the impact of modernization on family structures and child-rearing practices. Key themes include: * The influence of political and economic changes on childhood. * Shifting parental expectations and educational approaches. * The representation of children in historical narratives. * Comparative perspectives on childhood across different regions of China. This meticulously researched volume provides a unique lens through which to understand China's past and present. Product Summary: Rethinking Childhood in Modern Chinese History, Isabella Jackson, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Hardback, Chinese History, Social History, Childhood Studies, Modern China, Education History.