Reflections of primitivism: Development, progress and civilization in imperial America, 1898-1914

Children's Geographies

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 15-28

  Gagen, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

American imperialism; Childhood; Psychology; Recreation; Underdevelopment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958117235     PISSN: 14733285     EISSN: 14733277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733280601108122     Document Type: Article

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