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Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Children in Society, 1 Culture, and the World Part I: Children in Society Introduction to Part I 21 1 Immigration and Education in the United States 23 2 The IQ: A Cultural and Historical Framework 49 3 Creating New Identities: Youth and Ethnicity in 74 New York City High Schools in the 1930s and 1940s Part II: Children in Culture Introduction to Part II 103 4 Making and Remaking an Event: The Leopold 106 and Loeb Case in American Culture 5 A Sign of Family Disorder? Changing 141 Representations of Parental Kidnapping 6 Bringing It Home: Children, Technology, 168 and Family in the Post–World War II World Part III: Children of a New Global World Introduction to Part III 199 vii 7 Children and Globalization 202 8 Children in Global Migrations 219 9 Children of a New World 239 Index 261 About the Author 269 viii Contents ...

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