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Author:

Kusserow, Adrie.

Title:

American individualisms : child rearing and social class in three neighborhoods / Adrie S. Kusserow.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xiii, 207 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Social classes--New York.--New York.
Child rearing--Social aspects--New York.--New York.
Socialization--New York.--New York.
Individualism--New York.--New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions.
Classes sociales--New York.--New York.
Éducation des enfants--Aspect social--New York.--New York.
Socialisation--New York.--New York.
Individualisme--New York.--New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Conditions sociales.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-203) and index.

Contents:

Ethnographic method and context -- American individualism and social class revisited -- Queenston and Kelley ethnoconceptions of the child's self : the soft-hard continuum and establishment of firm boundaries to the self -- Queenston hard protective individualism vs. Kelley hard projective individualism -- Individualism and ethnoconceptions of the child's self in Parkside -- Queenston and Kelley preschools -- Parkside preschools -- Balancing psychologized individualism with societal constraints and uncovering the true self -- The varieties of individualism.

Series:

Culture, mind, and society

ISBN:

9781403964809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1403964807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781403964816 (alk. paper)
1403964815 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003067551

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)