Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina	306.87409182/1
Altri autori (Persone)	BrocklissL. W. B MontgomeryHeather
Collana	Childhood in the past monograph series
Soggetto topico	Children - History Child abuse - History Children - Violence against - History Child rearing - History Children - Social conditions Civilization, Western - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-84217-828-8 1-84217-830-X 1-299-48513-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Child Sacrifice; 2. Infanticide, Abandonment and Abortion; 3. Physical Cruelty and Socialisation; 4. Child Exploitation; 5. Violent Children, Youth Enforcers, and Juvenile Delinquents; 6. Coping Strategies and Exit Routes; Index; Plates
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462724203321

Autore	Hobson John M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	909/.09821
Soggetto topico	East and West Civilization, Western - History
ISBN	1-107-15060-4 0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457740803321

Autore	Hobson John M.
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	909/.09821
Soggetto topico	East and West Civilization, Western - History
ISBN	0-511-20961-4 1-107-15060-4 0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910823318603321

Autore	Egan Kieran
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina	370/.1
Soggetto topico	Education - Philosophy Cognition and culture Civilization, Western - History Educational anthropology Educational sociology Learning, Psychology of Teaching Psycholinguistics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9786612189210 1-282-18921-2 0-226-19040-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- Part Two -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455312403321