Pia Christensen / Margaret O'Brien (eds.)

Children in the City

Home Neighbourhood and Community
Herausgeber: Christensen, Pia; O'Brien, Margaret

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Produktbeschreibung

This work provides a forum for presenting and reflecting on new concepts and findings from research projects on children and urban space, in particular from the ESRC Children 5-16 Research Programme.

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This is a combinated work concerning children's lives in modern cities which brings together international scholars at the forefront of the debate.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 158mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9780415259255
• ISBN-10: 0415259258
• Artikelnr.: 21282852

Autorenporträt

Pia Christensen, Margaret O'Brien

Inhaltsangabe

1. New Perspectives on Children in the City Pia Christensen and Margaret
O'Brien 2. Place, Space and Knowledge: Children in the Village and the City
Pia Christensen 3. Children's Views of Family, Home and House Gunilla
Hallden 4. 'Displaced' Children? - Risks and Opportunities in a Caribbean
Urban Environment Karen Fog Olwig 5. Shaping Daily Life in Urban
Environments Helga Zeiher 6. Children in the Neighbourhood - the
Neighbourhood in the Children Kim Rasmussen and Soren Smidt 7. The Street
as Liminal Space: the Barbed Spaces of Childhood Hugh Matthews 8.
Neighbourhood Quality in Children's Eyes Louise Chalwa and Karen Malone 9.
Reviving Children's Neighbourhoods: What do Children Want? Margaret O'Brien
10. Improving the Neighbourhood for Children: Possibilities and Limitations
of 'Social Capital' Discourses Virginia Morrow 11. Planning Childhood:
Children's Social Participation in the Town of Adults Claudio Baraldi