Young-Bruehl, who died on Dec. 1, 2011, was a psychoanalyst and the award-winning author of Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World, Anna Freud: A Biography, and Why Arendt Matters, all published by Yale University Press. Her book Childism: Confronting Prejudice Against Children was published in January 2012.
Childism: The Unacknowledged Prejudice Against Kids
Racism and sexism are understood as ideological prejudices. Why don’t we have a similar understanding of the root of child abuse?