Pricing the priceless child : the changing social value of children /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton,New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1994
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Table of Contents:
- 1. From mobs to memorials: the sacralization of child life
- 2. From useful to useless: moral conflict over child labor
- 3. From child labor to child work: redefining the economic world of children
- 4. From a proper burial to a proper education: the case of childrenʹs insurance
- 5. From wrongful death to wrongful birth: tha changing legal evaluation of children
- 6. From baby farms to black-market babies: the changing market for children
- 7. From useful to useless and back to useful? Emerging paterns in the valuation of children