Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Modern Age

Joseph M. Hawes is Professor Emeritus at the University of Memphis. His most recent works include Family and Society in American History and Family in American Society: an Encyclopedia.N. Ray Hiner is Professor Emeritus of History and Education at the University of Kansas.Together they are co-editors of Growing Up in America: Children in Historical Perspective; American Childhood: A Research Guide and Historical Handbook; and Children in Historical and Comparative Perspective: An International Handbook and Research Guide.

• Introduction Joseph M. Hawes (University of Memphis, USA) and N. Ray Hiner (University of Kansas, USA)1 Family Relationships David Barrett and Maria Kukhareva (both University of Bedfordshire, UK) 2 Community Mona Gleason and Veronica Strong-Boag (both University of British Columbia, CANADA) 3 Economy Lisa Jacobson and Erika Rappaport (both University of California-Santa Barbara, USA)4 Environment Pamela Riney-Kehrberg (Iowa State University, USA)5 Education William J. Reese (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)6 Life Cycle Katherine Jellison (Ohio University, USA)7 The State Kriste Lindenmeyer (University of Maryland, USA) and Jeanine Graham (University of Waikato, NEW ZEALAND)8 Faith and Religion Jon Pahl (Lutheran Theological Seminar at Philadelphia, USA)9 Health and Science Doug Imig and Frances Wright (both University of Memphis, USA) 10 World Contexts Jeanine Graham (University of Waikato, NEW ZEALAND)Notes Bibliography Contributors Index