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Scandalous politics : child welfare policy in the States /

Little work has been done to systematically analyze how high-profile incidents of child neglect and abuse shape child welfare policymaking in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gainsborough, Juliet F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2010.
Colección:American governance and public policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: child welfare and the politics of scandal
  • The swinging pendulum: child welfare policy at the national level
  • States, scandals, and child welfare policy
  • Florida: scandal, electoral politics, and leadership change
  • Colorado: investigative journalism, local control, and minor reform
  • New Jersey: scandals, courts, and ongoing reform
  • Conclusions: scandalous politics.