{"product_id":"how-other-children-learn-9781475871180","title":"How Other Children Learn","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca id=\"_Hlk115595852\"\u003eTo gain comparative insights into middle-class Americans' child-related values and practices, Grove's How Other Children Learn examines children's learning and parents' parenting in five traditional societies. Such societies are those have not been affected by modern  urban, industrial  values and ways of life. They are found in small villages and camps where people engage daily with their natural surroundings and have little or no experience of formal classroom instruction.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe five societies are the Aka hunter-gatherers of Africa, the Quechua of highland Peru, the Navajo of the U.S. Southwest, the village Arabs of the Levant, and the Hindu villagers of India. Each society has its own chapter, which overviews that society's background and context, then probes adults' mindsets and strategies regarding children's learning and socialization for adulthood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book concludes with two summary chapters that draw broadly on anthropologists' findings ab\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. What Do Anthropologists of Childhood Actually Do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Raising Oneself in the Forest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Nothing Special for the Children\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Parenting by Persuading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. According to Nomads' Values\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. The Total Immersion Family\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. How Do Other Children Learn Responsibility?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. How Do Other Children Learn? And How Do Other Parents Parent?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix A. Tables of Anthropological Findings about Children's Learning and Parents' Parenting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix B. Sources of Information for the Five Main Chapters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePostscript\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEndnotes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040370622807,"sku":"9781475871180","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475871180.jpg?v=1750946538","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-other-children-learn-9781475871180","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}