1973
DOI: 10.2307/367395
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Population and Pedagogy in France

Abstract: THE CONTRIBUTION OF PHILIPPE ARIES DISGUISED as demographic analyst and historiographical innovator, Philippe Aries launched his own clandestine attack on modernism twentY five years ago. As a demographic analyst, he carried on a series of perceptive interpretations of typical French populations and their evolution from the eighteenth century onward: Parisians, miners of the Northeast, Villagers of Touraine, Bretons, southerners, dwellers in the Alps all paraded past his eyepiece. As an historiographical innov… Show more

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“…In the 1960s and 1970s, a number of scholars began to reinterpret histories of childhood and youth in Europe and its colonies (Ariés 1973;Bellingham 1988;Gillis 1981;Hawes and Hiner 1991;Johansson 1987;Mitterauer 1993;Tilly 1973). In a particularly influential contribution, Ariés argued that in past times, French children were not treated as different in kind from adults.…”
Section: Histories Of Childhood Marriage and Masterymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the 1960s and 1970s, a number of scholars began to reinterpret histories of childhood and youth in Europe and its colonies (Ariés 1973;Bellingham 1988;Gillis 1981;Hawes and Hiner 1991;Johansson 1987;Mitterauer 1993;Tilly 1973). In a particularly influential contribution, Ariés argued that in past times, French children were not treated as different in kind from adults.…”
Section: Histories Of Childhood Marriage and Masterymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Philip Ariès, in his influential work Centuries of Childhood (Ariès, 1960), was the first to suggest that childhood as we know it was created during the early modern epoch and that this 'discovery' occurred in conjunction with the emergence of the modern nuclear family. While his thesis underwent subsequent criticisms and revisions by historians (Heywood, 1987;Pollock, 1983;Tilly, 1973), in the social sciences it became accepted as important and authoritative, a status it retains to this day (Vann, 1982).…”
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