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Body Work: Childhood, Gender and School Health Education in England, 1870-1977
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Pilcher, Jane – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2007
This article focuses on a neglected topic in the historical sociology of childhood, namely health education, and explores a neglected theme, namely the gendered character of (re)constructions of childhood. Drawing on primary sources, the article argues that while health education for children played an important role in a broader set of British…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Comprehensive School Health Education, Educational Policy