{"product_id":"brothers-and-sisters-the-order-of-birth-in-the-family-an-expanded-edition-9780863158469","title":"Brothers and Sisters: The Order of Birth in the Family: An Expanded Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA classic work describing personality traits affected by birth order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'There can be no doubt that special traits of character and mental make-up are found in children and adults who belong to the different ranks in the order of birth.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this classic work, Karl König attempts to explain the various characteristics of first-, second- and third-born people, without losing sight of the tremendous individuality of the human being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJust as our environment shapes our language, social behavior and mannerisms, so our place in the family also determines how we encounter life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is a fascinating handbook for parents, teachers and caregivers. Over the years it has become a definitive reference on the subject of child development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis newest edition in the Karl König Archive series includes a new introduction by series editor Richard Steel; an extended introduction by Karl König; two new essays: 'The Two Sisters', and 'Brother and Sister'; some of Karl König's lecture notes and transcriptions, and an essay by A. Limbrunner about the significance of König's work on family order for today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl Konig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Floris Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780863158469\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKarl König (1902-66) was well-known as a physician, author and lecturer. He began his work at the Institute of Embryology at the University of Vienna. In 1940 he founded the Camphill Movement in Scotland. Based on the educational ideas of Rudolf Steiner, the special education schools for children and villages for adults with special needs are now established all over Britain and Europe, North America and Southern Africa. He is the author of The First Three Years of the Child (Floris Books). Richard Steel, born 1952 in Oxford, England, completed the Camphill seminar for Curative Education at Föhrenbühl at Bodensee (Lake Constance), Germany, in 1975. He lived and worked there with his family in one of the households for children with special needs. Since 2008, he has shared responsibility for Karl König's estate and runs the Karl König Archive in Berlin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floris Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40711630585971,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_ad10ac90-5910-42a8-aab5-da3aae297bed.jpg?v=1676560193","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/brothers-and-sisters-the-order-of-birth-in-the-family-an-expanded-edition-9780863158469","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}