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Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society
New York, NY:
Macmillan Reference USA,
2004.
1056 pp.
3 vols.
This 3-vol. set presents the social and cultural history of childhood from antiquity to the present. Children and Childhood examines this history through articles on education, parenting, child labor, economics, images of childhood, children's literature, play, toys and games, health, physiology, law, the criminal justice system and social welfare.