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The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
The Gardener and the Carpenter What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
Author: Alison Gopnik
Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call "parenting" is a surprisingly new invention. In the past 30 years, the concept of parenting and the multibillion-dollar industry surrounding it have transformed child care into obsessive, controlling, and goal-oriented labor intended to create a particular kin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781250132253
ISBN-10: 1250132258
Publication Date: 8/1/2017
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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