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Series in Childhood Studies
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Series in Childhood Studies


Books in the Series:


Armies of the Young: Child Soldiers in War and Terrorism
David M. Rosen

At Play in Belfast: Children's Folklore and Identities in Northern Ireland
Donna M. Lanclos

Between Good and Ghetto: African American Girls and Inner City Violence
Nikki Jones

The Child in Film: Tears, Fears, and Fairy Tales
Karen Lury

Children and Childhood in American Religions
Edited by Don Browning and Bonnie Miller-McLemore

First Paperback Edition

Children and Childhood in World Religions:
Primary Sources and Texts
Edited by Don Browning and Marcia Bunge

Contesting Childhood: Autobiography, Trauma, and Memory
Kate Douglas

Designing Modern Childhoods
Edited by Marta Gutman and Ning de Coninck-Smith

Disrupted Childhoods
Jane A. Siegel

Girls in Trouble with the Law
Laurie Schaffner

Girlhood
Edited by Jennifer Helgren and Colleen A. Vasconcellos

Growing Girls: The Natural Origins of Girls' Organizations in America
Susan A. Miller

Imagined Orphans: Poor Families, Child Welfare, and Contested Citizenship in London
Lydia Murdoch

In Sickness and in Play: Children Coping with Chronic Illness
Cindy Dell Clark

Inventing Modern Adolescence
Sarah E. Chinn

Pleasures and Perils: Girls' Sexuality in a Caribbean Consumer Culture
Debra Curtis

Race in the Schoolyard: Negotiating the Color Line in Classrooms and Communities
Amanda E. Lewis

First Paperback Edition
Raising Your Kids Right:
Children's Literature and American Political Conservatism
Michelle Ann Abate

Rethinking Childhood
Edited by Peter B. Pufall and Richard P. Unsworth

Rights and Wrongs of Children's Work
Michael F. C. Bourdillon, Deborah Levison, William E. Myers, and Ben White

Risky Lessons
Jessica Fields

Translating Childhoods: Immigrant Youth, Language, and Culture
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana


Vietnam's Children in a Changing World
Rachel Burr

We Fight To Win: Inequality and the Politics of Youth Activism
Hava Rachel Gordon


Series Editor:

Myra Bluebond-Langner, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Rutgers University, Camden, and Founding Director of the Rutgers University Center for Children and Childhood Studies. Visit Myra's series page for more detailed information on the series.


Advisory Board:  

  • Perri Klass, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine and Medical Director of Reach Out and Read National Center
  • Jill Korbin, Professor of Anthropology and Co-director of the Schubert Center for Child Development, Case Western Reserve University
  • Bambi Schieffelin, Professor of Anthropology, New York University
  • Enid Schildkrout, Head of the Department of Anthropology and Curator for Africa at the American Museum of Natural History

Scope of Series:

The Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies is dedicated to increasing our understanding of children and childhoods, past and present, throughout the world. Childrens voices and experiences are central. Authors come from a variety of fields, including anthropology, criminal justice, history, literature, psychology, religion, and sociology. The books in this series are intended for students, scholars, practitioners, and those who formulate policies which affect children's everyday lives and futures.

Submission Information:

Myra Bluebond-Langner
Professor and True Colours Chair in Palliative Care for Children and Young People
Louis Dundas Centre for Children's Palliative Care
UCL-Institute of Child Health
30 Guilford Street
London, England
WC1N 1EH
Email: bluebond@ucl.ac.uk

Marlie Wasserman
Director
Rutgers University Press
100 Joyce Kilmer Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: (732) 445-7762 x624
Fax (732) 445 7039
Email: marlie@rci.rutgers.edu



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