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Childism Elisabeth Youngbruehl

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Childism Elisabeth Youngbruehl
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Publisher: Yale University Press
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 1.93 MB
Author: Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
ISBN: 9780300178500, 0300178506
Language: English
Year: 2012

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Childism Elisabeth Youngbruehl by Elisabeth Young-bruehl 9780300178500, 0300178506 instant download after payment.

In this groundbreaking volume on the human rights of children, acclaimed analyst, political theorist, and biographer Elisabeth Young-Bruehl argues that prejudice exists against children as a group and that it is comparable to racism, sexism, and homophobia. This prejudice—"childism"—legitimates and rationalizes a broad continuum of acts that are not "in the best interests of children," including the often violent extreme of child abuse and neglect. According to Young-Bruehl, reform is possible only if we acknowledge this prejudice in its basic forms and address the motives and cultural forces that drive it, rather than dwell on the various categories of abuse and punishment.

"There will always be individuals and societies that turn on their children," writes Young-Bruehl, "breaking the natural order Aristotle described two and a half millennia ago in his Nichomachean Ethics." In Childism, Young-Bruehl focuses especially on the ways in which Americans...

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