{"id":2046,"date":"2007-05-11T19:40:28","date_gmt":"2007-05-11T19:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=2046"},"modified":"2007-05-11T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2007-05-11T19:40:28","slug":"childrens-books-ecos-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=2046","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s books: eco&#8217;s in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <i>Times Education Supplement<\/i> is reporting that <a href = \"http:\/\/www.tes.co.uk\/blogs\/blog.aspx?path=\/Bookmarks\/&#038;post=2373535\">climate change is the theme de jour<\/a> in children&#8217;s books &#8211; something about which I&#8217;m in two minds: it is great if the kids learn about the issues and start to apply pester power to good purposes, but I think of those Sixties videos or terrified kids huddled under school desks during nuclear bomb drills and wonder if inducing terror among the young is the ideal way to proceed.<\/p>\n<p>I found that story while looking for the front page story that I saw on a news-stand today. It doesn&#8217;t seem to be on the web, but the gist was that women at the &#8220;new&#8221;, post-1992 universities were getting much closer to equal pay than those in older universities. A further demonstration of how difficult entrenched male privilege is to overturn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Times Education Supplement is reporting that climate change is the theme de jour in children&#8217;s books &#8211; something about which I&#8217;m in two minds: it is great if the kids learn about the issues and start to apply pester power to good purposes, but I think of those Sixties videos or terrified kids huddled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-politics","category-feminism","author-natalieben"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}