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- This product had a total of 59 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 21 2019.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For example from now on i will observe more closely the relationships between children and adults as portrayed on television and in movies
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Neil postman is an excellent thought provoking writer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Despite having been written in the early 80s the themes and ideas raised are still thought provoking and relevant
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unfortunately many today will probably not heed the message of this prophet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Childhood was not always what it came to be in the 20th century and neil postman carefully avoids rendering historical childhood in sentimental terms
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Neil postman does a great job of showing that children didnt always exist and he suggests are currently disappearing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While you may not agree with everything postman suggests and predicts the book having been published in 1982 we have far more prospect than he could have at the time but regardless youll come out more knowledgeable about the issue
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Childhood disappeared because people statistically defined childhood in the late 19th and early 20th century