Talking about this http://carcinisation.com/2014/10/04/the-last-of-the-monsters-with-iron-teeth/ … with @DoTheWeirdStuff - what is the ultimate cause of children's loss of freedom?
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
One possibility: how much was demand-driven by tech (kids with TV & phones & computers & video games not inclined to leave the house)?
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I don't have a nice one-word explanation for this like "education caused the fertility transition" does anybody?
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@sarahdoingthing crackpot theory, after Baumeister: once women started working, they aren’t sacred anymore, so children have to be instead2 replies 0 retweets 20 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing ok nother one crackpot theory, with ht to@robamacl : timing suggests is response to postmodern transition (circa 1980)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing there’s a pattern of trad groups who move into modernity forcing their women to stay in trad world1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing apparently psychologically lets the men feel they still have one foot in safety of trad while getting scary mod benefits1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing this is part of what is going on with women in islam apparently; they’re forced to hold the sacredness abandoned by men1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing so crackpot theory is adults moving into postmodernity are forcing children to hold sacredness of modernity2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
@Meaningness @sarahdoingthing example of adults/kids thing?
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@vgr@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing Isn’t this like children as poison box? http://psychohistory.com/articles/the-history-of-child-abuse/ …0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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