Unequal Childhoods Summary Audiobook

Annette Lareau

Class,race,and family life

4.163156ratings(GoodReaders reference)

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Author: Annette Lareau

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780520239500

Language: English

Publish Date: 12/08/2003

Audiobook length: 31min

Chapter 1Overview

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Chapter 2Parenting styles of different social classes

Chapter 3Why social class affects children's lives?

Chapter 4Advantages and disadvantages of the different parenting styles, and suggestions for parents

Chapter 5Summary & Review

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Who should listen Unequal Childhoods

The summary audiobook of "Unequal Childhoods" by Annette Lareau is ideal for parents, educators, and policymakers interested in understanding the profound impact of social class on child development and education. It offers valuable insights into the differing parenting styles associated with various socioeconomic backgrounds, making it essential for anyone seeking to foster equitable educational practices or support children from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, sociologists and students of social science will find it a compelling introduction to the dynamics of inequality in childhood experiences.

3 quotes from Unequal Childhoods

The way that parents approach their child's upbringing is a reflection of their own social class, and this shapes children's life chances in profound ways.
Children from different social backgrounds experience vastly different levels of support and engagement, which creates unequal opportunities for success in both education and life.
Interaction styles with authority figures, fostered in childhood, can impact not only educational outcomes but also how individuals navigate the world as adults.

Author : Annette Lareau

The author of the book is Annette Lareau, who earned her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. She is a professor of sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and was the president of the American Sociological Association. Her main research areas are social stratification, family education, ethnographic methods, and children. Her research mainly focuses on the daily life of African Americans and European Americans. Her representative works include Unequal Childhoods and Home Advantage.

Unequal Childhoods Summary Audiobook

Name: Unequal Childhoods
Rating: 4.16 (3156 reviews)
Author: Annette Lareau

Annette Lareau

Class,race,and family life

4.163156ratings(GoodReaders reference)

Play Sample

00:00

Information

Author: Annette Lareau

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780520239500

Language: English

Publish Date: 12/08/2003

Audiobook length: 31 min

Chapter 1Overview

Play Sample

Chapter 2Parenting styles of different social classes

Chapter 3Why social class affects children's lives?

Chapter 4Advantages and disadvantages of the different parenting styles, and suggestions for parents

Chapter 5Summary & Review

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3 quotes from Unequal Childhoods

The way that parents approach their child's upbringing is a reflection of their own social class, and this shapes children's life chances in profound ways.
Children from different social backgrounds experience vastly different levels of support and engagement, which creates unequal opportunities for success in both education and life.
Interaction styles with authority figures, fostered in childhood, can impact not only educational outcomes but also how individuals navigate the world as adults.