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Author Luttrell, Wendy, author

Title Children framing childhoods : working-class kids' visions of care / Wendy Luttrell
Published Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL, USA : Policy Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 326) : color illustrations
Contents Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Notes on digital and visual elements -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgments -- Prelude: Worcester, Massachusetts, Fall, 2003 -- Digital Interlude #1: Dwelling in School -- 1. Ways of seeing diverse working-class children and childhoods -- 2. The everyday politics of belonging/s -- 3. Motherhood, childhood, and love labor in family choreographies of care -- Digital Interlude #2: Feeding the Family -- 4. School choreographies of care: being seen, safe, and believed -- Digital Interlude #3: Nice ...?
5. That's (not) me now: development, identity, and being in time -- Digital Interlude #4: Being in Time -- 6. The freedom to care -- Postlude: Notes on reflexive methods: past, present, and future -- Digital Interlude #5: Collaborative Seeing -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back cover
Summary Based on a unique longitudinal study and offering a critical visual methodology of "collaborative seeing", this book shows how a diverse community of young people in Worcester, MA used cameras at different ages (10, 12, 16, 18) to capture the centrality of care in their lives, homes and classrooms
Notes "This book comes with an website (childrenframingchildhoods.com) that collects together photographs taken by the kids who participated in the research project upon which this book is based. The website includes the photographs printed in each chapter, a selection of photographs of the kids' homeplaces and special objects as discussed in Chapter 2, and an example of one individual child's photographs spanning across time"--Page vi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-311) and index
Subject Children -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- Social conditions
Working class families -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies.
Children -- Social conditions
Massachusetts -- Worcester
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781447353324
1447353323