Children of a new world : society, culture, and globalization / Paula S. Fass.
Fass, Paula S.
New York : New York University Press, c2007.
x, 269 p. ; 23 cm.
9780814727560
Children – United States – History – 20th century.
Children – United States – Social conditions – 20th century.
Education – United States – History – 20th century.
Immigrant children – Education – United States – History – 20th century.
Socialization – United States – History – 20th century.
Children in popular culture – United States – History – 20th century.
Children – Social conditions – 20th century.
Globalization – Social aspects.
Children – United States – Social conditions – 20th century.
Education – United States – History – 20th century.
Immigrant children – Education – United States – History – 20th century.
Socialization – United States – History – 20th century.
Children in popular culture – United States – History – 20th century.
Children – Social conditions – 20th century.
Globalization – Social aspects.
HQ 792 .U5 .F37 2007
20752
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction : Children in society, culture, and the world—1. Immigration and education in the United States—2. The IQ : a cultural and historical framework—3. Creating new identities : youth and ethnicity in New York City high schools in the 1930s and 1940s—4. Making and remaking an event : the Leopold and Loeb case in American culture—5. A sign of family disorder? : changing representations of parental kidnapping—6. Bringing it home : children, technology, and family in the post-World War II world—7. Children and globalization—8. Children in global migrations—9. Children of a new world.