Hymowitz, Kay S.

Ready or not : what happens when we treat children as small adults / Kay S. Hymowitz. - San Francisco : Encounter Books, c2000. - 296 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: empty nests -- The nature assumption -- Baby geniuses -- Anticultural education -- The teening of childhood -- Fourteen-year-old women and juvenile men -- Sex and the anticultural teenager -- Postmodern postadolescence -- Conclusion: refilling the nest.

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Children--Social conditions--United States
Children and adults--United States
Child rearing--United States

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