Playing on the Mother-Ground 4KV Audience: Parenting

Audience: Parenting

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This book gives you an insight into the complexities of intimate relationships

Ethnographic research shows that this interdependent family life contrasts significantly with that of privileged modern Westerners

his advocacy of traditional gender roles as a counterbalance to liberalism

Playing on the Mother-Ground 4KV Audience: ParentingTheorists of child development, for the most part, have taken white, middle class, Euro American children as the norm. These "typical" children, however, are exposed to two major enculturating influences that are by no means common across cultures: formal schooling and parents who consciously attempt to serve as teachers at home. Providing an important contribution toward a more universal understanding of child development, this book concentrates on