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Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
Preface to the Second Edition | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Concerted Cultivation and the Accomplishment of Natural Growth | p. 1 |
Social Structure and Daily Life | p. 14 |
Organization of Daily Life | p. 33 |
The Hectic Pace of Concerted Cultivation | p. 38 |
A Child's Pace | p. 66 |
Children's Play Is for Children | p. 82 |
Language Use | p. 105 |
Developing a Child | p. 108 |
Language as a Conduit for Social Life | p. 134 |
Families and Institutions | p. 161 |
Concerted Cultivation in Organizational Spheres | |
Concerted Cultivation Gone Awry | p. 182 |
Letting Educators Lead the Way | p. 198 |
Beating with a Belt, Fearing "the School" | p. 221 |
The Power and Limits of Social Class | p. 233 |
Unequal Childhoods and Unequal Adulthoods | p. 259 |
Class Differences in Parent' Information and Intervention in the Lives of Young Adults | p. 263 |
Reflections on Longitudinal Ethnography and the Families' Reactions to Unequal Childhoods | p. 312 |
Unequal Childhoods in Context: Results from a Quantitative Analysis | p. 333 |
Afterword | p. 342 |
Methodology: Enduring Dilemmas in Fieldwork | p. 345 |
Theory: Understanding the Work of Pierre Bourdieu | p. 361 |
Supporting Tables | p. 365 |
Tables for the Second Edition | p. 377 |
Notes | p. 385 |
Revised Bibliography | p. 429 |
Index | p. 453 |
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