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  • 16 Jun 2017
    Raising Children by David Lancy | Cambridge University Press
    David F. Lancy

    Culture and Risky Behavior

    In contemporary western society, risky behavior by male adolescents is seen as maladaptive for the individual and a serious social problem. It may lead to injury or death, delinquent and/or illegal behavior, bullying, rape, STDs, substance abuse and, conflict with authority including parents and poor academic outcomes. “The prevailing conceptual framework for thinking about these […]

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  • 10 Feb 2015
    David F. Lancy

    Resistant Scholars

    When the New York Times called David F. Lancy's The Anthropology of Childhood "the only baby book you'll ever need", it jump-started a conversation about examining children and childhood from a global perspective. Here, Lancy examines the way children learn in the Peruvian Amazon to shed new light on today's educational challenges.

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