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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Rubinstein, Ruth P. Society's child. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2000 (OCoLC)607437928 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ruth P Rubinstein |
| ISBN: | 0813366712 9780813366715 |
| OCLC Number: | 42080140 |
| Description: | xviii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: is childhood disappearing? -- The dynastic child -- Marital portraits and paintings of children in seventeenth-century Dutch art -- The public child: portraying parental power and wealth -- Children's clothes in colonial America, 1609-1800 -- Children's clothes in the United States, 1800-1860 -- Children's clothes in nineteenth-century England -- Middle-class and other children: children's clothes in the United States, 1860-1918 -- Establishing societal standards: children's clothes between 1918 and 1950 -- Conformity and social mobility: children's clothes between 1950 and 1965 -- Challenging gender boundaries: children's clothes between 1965 and 1980 -- Themes of success and delight: children's clothes in the 1980s and 1990s -- Conclusion: children's clothes and depiction of children as socio-cultural constructs. |
| Responsibility: | Ruth P. Rubinstein. |
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