Designed for Play: Children's Playgrounds and the Politics of Urban Space, 1840-2010 - Paperback
by Jon Winder
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Jon WinderSeries:New Historical PerspectivesPublish date:2024-07-11Pages:276
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of London PressISBN-13:9781914477492ISBN-10:1914477499UPC:9781914477492Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical Geography, Children's Studies, SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCE81EJ2KP
An original and accessible history of the modern playground in Britain and beyond. Charting its journey from marginal obscurity to popular ubiquity, this title demonstrates how a diverse set of actors across the philanthropic, voluntary, state and commercial sectors all sought to reimagine and reshape the urban landscape to improve childhood outcomes.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of London PressISBN-13:9781914477492ISBN-10:1914477499UPC:9781914477492Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical Geography, Children's Studies, SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCE81EJ2KP
Jon Winder is a historian, geographer, and heritage practitioner. He has published work on urban environmental history, children's geography, and the history of children's playgrounds.
Publisher: University of London Press
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