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The history of childhood is a nightmare from which we have only begvut to awake." In making an historical survey of attitudes to child care, American psychoanalyst, Lloyd De Mause finds that t...he further back in history he explored, the lower the level of child care he found. Dramatising historical examples from De Mause'a research, this radio programme provides a look at the changing attitudes toward children from Ancient Greece to the present day.
The history of childhood is a nightmare from which we have only begvut to awake." In making an historical survey of attitudes to child care, American psychoanalyst, Lloyd De Mause finds that t...he further back in history he explored, the lower the level of child care he found. Dramatising historical examples from De Mause'a research, this radio programme provides a look at the changing attitudes toward children from Ancient Greece to the present day.
| Module code and title: | E201, Personality and learning |
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| Item code: | E201; 09 |
| Recording date: | 1976-01-28 |
| First transmission date: | 04-04-1976 |
| Published: | 1976 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:18:41 |
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| Producer: | Susan Stratton |
| Contributors: | Judy Bennett; Michael Smee; Richard Hurndall |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Ancient Greece; Attitudes to child care; Present day |
| Master spool number: | BLN04FW515 |
| Production number: | BLN04FW515 |
| Available to public: | no |
