Mayall, Berry, 1936-

Towards a sociology for childhood : thinking from children's lives / Berry Mayall. - Buckingham : Open University Press, 2002. - [vi], 217 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-209) and index.

Berry Mayall argues in this work that, since childhood is a permanent component of society, in order to understand how society works, we must take account of children, otherwise our explanation omits an important social group.

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Children.
Children--Social conditions.
Children--Attitudes.
Society.

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