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Books	Articles
Bolin, Inge (2006) Growing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. Available in hard or softcover (232 pages, $19.95)	Evans, Ruth M.C. (2004) Tanzanian Childhoods: Street Children's narrative of Home. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 22(1): 69-92.
Kramer, Karen L. (2005) Maya Children: Helpers on the Farm. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Available in hardcover (272 pages, $35.00)	Kramer, Karen L. (2002) Variation in Juvenile Dependence: Helping Behavior among Maya Children. Human Nature, 13(2): 299-325.
Einarsdottir, Jonina (2004) Tired of Weeping: Mother Love, Child Death, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau. Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press. Available in hard or softcover (300 pages, $65.00)	Lee, Sang-Hyop and Andrew Mason (2005) Mother's Education, Learning-by-Doing, and Child Health Care in Rural India. Comparative Education Review, 49: 534-551.
Finkelstein, Marni (2005) With No Direction Home: Homeless Youth on the Road and in the Streets. Belmont, CA: Thompson Wadsworth. Available in softcover (160 pages, $28.45)	Lonsdorf, Elizabeth V. (2005) Sex Differences in the Development if Termite-Fishing Skills in the Chimpanzees (Pan Troglodytes Schweinfurthii) of Gombe National Park, Tanzania. Animal Behavior, 70:673-683.
Haas, Louis (1998) The Renaissance Man and His Children: Childbirth and Early Childhood in Florence 1300-1600. New York: St. Martinâs Press. Available in softcover (160 pages, $28.45)	Karsten, Lia (2003) Children's use of Public Space: The gendered world of the Playground. Childhood, 10(4): 457-473.
Hill, Kim and Hurtado, A. Magdalena (1996) Ache Life History: The Ecology and Demography of a Foraging People. New York: Aldine de Gruyter. Available in hard or softcover (561 pages, $43.24)	Oleke, Christopher, Astrid Blystand, Karen Marie Moland, Ole Bjorn Rekdal, and Kristian Heggenhougen (2006) The Varying Vulnerability of African Orphans: The Case of the Langi, Northern Uganda. Childhood, 13(2): 267-284.
Hrdy, Sara B. (1999) Mother nature: Maternal instincts and how they shape the human species. New York: Ballantine. Available in hard or softcover (752 pages, $13.57)	Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra (1999) Kimono and the Construction of Gendered and Cultural. Ethnology, 38(4): 351-370.
Kotlowitz, Alex (1991) There Are No Children Here. Doubleday: New York. Available in hard or softcover (336 pages, $10.17)	Rubenson, Birgitta, Le Thi Hanh, Bengt Hojer, and Eva Johansson (2005) Young Sex-Workers in Ho Chi Minh City Telling Their Life Stories. Childhood 12: 391-441.
Kusserow, Adrie S. (2004) American Individuals: Child Rearing and Social Class in Three Neighborhoods. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Available in hard or softcover (224 pages, $29.95)	Lewis, Amanda E., and Tyrone A. Forman (2002) Contestation or Collaboration? A Comparative Study of Home-School Relations. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 33(1):60-89.
Jolivet, Muriel (1997) Japan : The Childless Society? The Crisis of Motherhood. London : Routledge. Available in hard or softcover (240 pages, $48.95)	Sastre, Beatriz S. Cespedes, and Maria-Isabel Zarama V. Meyer (2000) Living and Working Conditions: Child Labour in the Coal Mines of Columbia. Ed. Bernard Schlemmer. The exploited Child: 83-92.
Lareau, Annette. (2003) Unequal Childhoods; Class, Race, and Family Life. Berkley: University of California Press. Available in hard or softcover (343 pages, $13.83)	Oleke, Christopher, Astrid Blystand, Karen Marie Moland, Ole Bjorn Rekdal, and Kristian Heggenhougen. (2006) The Varying Vulnerability of African Orphans: The Case of the Langi, Northern Uganda. Childhood, 13(2): 267-284.
Montgomery, Heather (2001) Modern Babylon: Prostituting Children in Thailand. Oxford: Berghahn Books. Available in hard or softcover (224 pages, $22.50)
Neiuwenhuys, Olga (1994) Children’s Lifeworlds: Gender, Welfare, and Labor in the Developing World. London: Routledge. Available in hardcover (228 pages, CDN$120.13)
Rosalind, M., and Jac J. Janssen (1996) Growing up in Ancient Egypt. London: The Rubicon Press. (192 pages, £10.00)
Rosen, David M. (2005) Armies of the Young: Child Soldiers in War and Terrorism. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Available in hard or softcover (199 pages, $62.00)
Rurevo, Rumbidazi and Michael Bourdillion (2003) Girls on the Street. Harare, Zimbabwe: Weaver Press. Available in hardcover (60 pages, $19.95)
Wiley, Andrea S. (2004) An Ecology of High-Altitude Infancy. New York: Cambridge University Press. Available in hard or softcover (270 pages, $29.99)
Calvert, Karin (1992) Children in the House: The Material Culture of Early Childhood, 1600- 1900. Boston: Northeastern University Press. Available in hard or softcover (200 pages, $14.95)
Cheney, Kristen E. (2007) Pillars of the Nation: Child Citizens and Ugandan National Development. Univ Chicago Press. Available in hard or softcover (288 pages, $21.00)
Condon, Richard G. (1987) Inuit Youth: Grown and Change in the Canadian Arctic. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Available in hard or softcover (275 pages, $20.00)
Mabilia, Mara (2005) Breast Feeding and Sexuality: Beliefs and Taboos among the Gogo Mothers in Tanzania. Oxford: Berghahn Books. Available in softcover (139 pages, $25.00)
Ochs, Elinor (1988) Culture and language development: Language socialization and language acquisition in a Samoan village. Cambridge: Cambride University Press. Available in hard or softcover (284 pages, $48.99)
Toren, Christina (1990) Making Sense of Hierarchy. Cognition as Social Process in Fiji. Houndsmills, UK: Palgrave-Macmillan. Available in hard (292 pages, $99.95)
Friedl, Erika (1997) Children of Deh Koh: Young Life in an Iranian Village . Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. (306 pages, $20.95).


*A special thanks to JeriAnn Lukens and Jeff Dransfield, students at USU, for writing and compiling these reviews.

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