Constructions of Childhood in India: Exploring the Personal and Sociocultural Contours

This book explores the diversity of childhoods in contemporary Indian society, comparing multiple childhoods across history and cultural groups, and making a difference in the educational discourse. It is of interest to teachers, students, education professionals, and researchers in the UK and US.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 214 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a groundbreaking exploration of the diverse tapestry of childhoods across time and cultures, offering a rich platform for comparing and contrasting multiple childhood experiences. By delving into the inequalities prevalent in contemporary Indian society, it strives to make a significant impact on the mainstream educational discourse and the understanding of childhood as a vital life stage in India. With its wide appeal, this book will captivate teachers, students, educators, scholars, policymakers, and researchers alike in the United Kingdom and the United States. Its comprehensive content and insightful analysis will provide valuable insights into education, childhood studies, elementary education, sociology of education, and social psychology, enriching the knowledge and expertise of professionals working in these fields. Whether you are an educator, educationalist, academic, policymaker, or researcher, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complexities and nuances of childhood.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032112626