TY - BOOK AU - Olfman,Sharna TI - Childhood lost: how American culture is failing our kids SN - 0275981398 : AV - HQ792.U5 C41995 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger Publishers KW - Children KW - United States KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Government policy KW - Family policy KW - Health and hygiene N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Children's irreducible needs -- The natural history of childhood / Meredith Small -- Why parenting matters / Laura Berk -- How American culture is failing our kids -- The war against parents / Sylvia Ann Hewlett & Cornel West -- The impact of media violence on developing minds and hearts / Gloria DeGaetano -- Childhood : the fastest growing market segment / Susan Linn -- Big food, big money, big children / Katherine Battle Horgen -- So sexy so soon : the sexualization of childhood / Diane Levin -- Techno-environmental assaults on childhood in America / Varda Burstyn & Gary Sampson -- "No child left" : what are schools for in a democratic society? / Peter Sacks -- Where do the children play? / Sharna Olfman ER -