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Kids' Stuff

Toys and the Changing World of American Childhood

Gary Cross

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$41.00 • £35.95 • €37.95

ISBN 9780674503359

Publication Date: 11/15/1999

352 pages

37 halftones

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Modern Childhood, Modern Toys
Shaping the Child’s Future
Freeing the Child’s Imagination
Building Blocks of Character
The Boomers’ Box of Toys
Spinning Out of Control
Making Sense of the Modern Toybox
Notes
Credits
Index

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