Chapter published in:
From Superman to Social Realism: Children's media and Scandinavian childhoodHelle Strandgaard Jensen
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition 6] 2017
► pp. 43–56
Chapter 2Finding the right solution
The establishment’s countermoves
Article outline
- How to take responsibility: Censorship or information
- Defining the appropriate solution: Children’s classics
- Catching children’s interest
- Getting children into the library
- Reading at home: A question of parental guidance
- Children’s own (useless) opinions
- The 1950s in conclusion: Educating the child for the future