Children are cherished therefore separate from the adult world, childhood is a social construction.
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Benedict
In non industrial societies less division between adults and children.
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Aries
In the Middle Ages, childhood did not exist - children were mini adults (he used paintings to prove this).
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Pollock
counter argues by saying that childhood did exist in the Middle Ages - it’s just different to how we see childhood today.
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Postman
childhood disappearing at a dazzling rate. He blames the media, disappearance of traditional games. He examines the rise of children committing adult crimes.
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Opie
counter argues she says children still play games and have their own separate culture.
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Palmer
argues that children in the UK have a “toxic childhood” because of computer games, working parents etc.
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Card 2
Front
In non industrial societies less division between adults and children.
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Benedict
Card 3
Front
In the Middle Ages, childhood did not exist - children were mini adults (he used paintings to prove this).
Back
Card 4
Front
counter argues by saying that childhood did exist in the Middle Ages - it’s just different to how we see childhood today.
Back
Card 5
Front
childhood disappearing at a dazzling rate. He blames the media, disappearance of traditional games. He examines the rise of children committing adult crimes.
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