HUMA 2690 Study Guide - Final Guide: Consumerism, Characters Of Final Fantasy Xii, Symbolic Capital
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Emphasizes the commonalities of childhood and the elements of social life that children share. Structure is the framework within which children lead their lives. Economic and political institutions (banks & stock markets; systems of government; rules of governance and citizenship) Religious institutions (places of worship and systems of organizing religious beliefs) Pedagogical institutions (elementary & secondary schools; universities, colleges, etc. ) Groupings of people based on shared characteristics (class, gender, ethnicity, generation, childhood) The capacity of individuals to act independently (james & james kc 9) Seeing children as people who are contributors to society"s shape and form, as well as being socialized" by it (james ph 39) Children"s social relationships and cultures as worthy of study in their own right (james ph 40) Children as active in the construction of their own lives, the lives of those around them, and the societies in which they live (james & prout, 1990)