The cultural construction of childhood: changing conceptions among the Pare of northern Tanzania  

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Hollos, Marida

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Childhood: A Journal of Global Child Research vol. 09 no. 02 (May 2002), page 167-189.
Topik: Africa; fertility decline; parent interviews; daily routines; social change

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Perpustakaan PKPM Nomor Panggil: C43 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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The article examines the concept of childhood in an African society and tracks a Contemporary shift in thinking about What a child is when 11 major Sociocultural transformation effects a large segment of lint population. The Pare, traditionally patrilineal highland cultivators, have recently experienced a change in their subsistence base from hoe cultivation to wage lab,)r. This brought about a shift away from reliance on lineage authority to more couple-centered relations in some coupIes. A consequence of this has been a reduction in fertility in these couples and a view On children which departs from the traditional one. The article compares the daily lives of the children and the two types of parents' conceptualizations childhood.

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