Act natural : a cultural history of parenting / Jennifer Traig.
"From a distinctive, inimitable voice, a wickedly funny and fascinating romp through the strange, and often contradictory history of Western parenting"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062469809
- ISBN: 0062469800
- ISBN: 9780062469816
- ISBN: 0062469819
- Physical Description: xvi, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Ecco, 2019.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Act natural -- Look busy: on outsourcing -- The second coming: on childbirth -- You're doing it wrong: advice manuals through the ages -- Nasty, brutish, and short: the first three years -- Tooth and nail: feeding and fighting -- All the world's a stage: acting your age -- I know you are but what am I?: sibling conflict -- Kids today: on discipline -- Use your words: children's books -- Lullaby and good night: sleep -- Afterword: Second nature. |
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Genre: | Humor. Nonfiction. Humor. |
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Homer Public Library | 306.874002 TRA (Text) | 000154190 | Nonfiction | Available | - |