Anxious parents : a history of modern childrearing in America / Peter N. Stearns.

The nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw a dramatic shift in the role of children in American society and families. No longer necessary for labor, children became economic liabilities and twentieth-century parents exhibited a new level of anxiety concerning the welfare of their children and their...

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Main Author: Stearns, Peter N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2003]
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Call Number: HQ769 .S76 2003
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