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Pricing the Priceless Child : The Changing Social Value of Children
Pricing the Priceless Child The Changing Social Value of Children
Author: Viviana A. Zelizer
In this landmark book, sociologist Viviana Zelizer traces the emergence of the modern child, at once economically "useless" and emotionally "priceless," from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Having established laws removing many children from the marketplace, turn-of-the-century America was discovering new, sentimental criteria to determine a child'...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691034591
ISBN-10: 0691034591
Publication Date: 8/8/1994
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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