The Century of the Child

Author: Key, Ellen

Synopsis:

In 'The Century of the Child' by Ellen Key, a visionary Swedish writer, the reader is taken on a thought-provoking journey through the past, present, and future of childhood. Key explores the profound impact that society's treatment of children has on the development of individuals and the progress of civilization as a whole. Through a combination of historical analysis, philosophical reflections, and personal anecdotes, Key challenges conventional notions of education, parenting, and the role of children in society. This captivating work offers a compelling vision for a future where children are valued, nurtured, and empowered to shape a better world.

Genres: Non-fiction, Philosophy, Social Sciences

Themes: Childhood, Education, Parenting, Social Progress, Empowerment

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