This article takes off from a 2004 book, "Constructing Childhood," by Allison and Adrian James, which examines the agencies and social policies that construct childhood in the UK, and concludes that however much society ...

Children's own views about their own childhood have long been neglected in the social and cultural sciences and so have their views of their experience of migration. This is true even when children are the ones under ...

Early childhood education has become a key issue during the last years in Chile. The recognition of the relevance of providing quality early childhood education has led to several changes and reforms in public policies and ...

This article analyses the contribution of the social sciences to the visibility of children's issues in Brazilian society from the 1960s to the present day. The first regime of visibility considered childhood a relevant ...

This dissertation, inspired by Foucault's genealogy, pursues the concept of “child culture” in order to understand its polysemy, derivations and (in)definitions within the theoretical fields of Childhood Sociology, Early ...