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Title Children in the city [electronic resource] : home, neighbourhood and community / edited by Pia Christensen and Margaret O'Brien.

Imprint London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvi, 210 p. : ill., map.
Series Future of childhood series
Future of childhood series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents New perspectives on children in the city / Pia Christensen and Margaret O'Brien -- Place, space and knowledge : children in the village and the city / Pia Christensen -- Children's views of family, home and house / Gunilla Hallden -- "Displaced" children? risks and opportunities in a Caribbean urban environment / Karen Fog Olwig -- Shaping daily life in urban environments / Helga Zeiher -- Children in the neighbourhood : the neighborhood in the children / Kim Rasmussen and Sren Smidt -- The street as liminal space : the barbed spaces of childhood / Hugh Matthews -- Neighbourhood quality in children's eyes / Louise Chawla and Karen Malone -- Reviving children's neighbourhoods : what do children want? / Margaret O'Brien -- Improving the neighbourhood for children : possibilities and limitations of "social capital" discourses / Virginia Morrow -- Planning childhood : children's social participation in the town of adults / Claudio Baraldi.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject City children.
Urban youth.
City and town life.
Neighborhoods -- Psychological aspects.
Spatial behavior.
Identity (Psychology)
Socialization.
Quality of life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Christensen, Pia Monrad.
O'Brien, Margaret, 1954-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 041525924X
0415259258 (pb.)

 
    
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