Politics of Child Abuse in America.

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Child abuse policy in the United States contains dangerous contradictions, which have only intensified as the public slowly accepted it as a middle class problem. One contradiction is the rapidly expanding child abuse industry (made up of enterprising psychotherapists and attorneys) which is consumi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Costin, Lela B.
Otros Autores: Karger, Howard Jacob, Stoesz, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 1996.
Colección:Child Welfare: A Series in Child Welfare Practice, Policy, and Research.
Temas:
Abused children > Services for > United States > History.
Child abuse > United States > Prevention > History.
Social work with children > United States > History.
Service social aux enfants > États-Unis > Histoire.
Abused children > Services for
Child abuse > Prevention
Social work with children
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER PAGE
  • TITLE PAGE
  • COPYRIGHT PAGE
  • DEDICATION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE PARADOX OF CHILD ABUSE
  • THE CHILD ABUSE INDUSTRY
  • THE UNRAVELING OF CHILD ABUSE POLICY
  • CONCLUSION
  • ONE: The Cultural Landscape of Child Abuse in the United States
  • THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF THE CHILD RESCUE MOVEMENT
  • THE MARY ELLEN LEGEND AND THE RISE OF THE CHILD RESCUE MOVEMENT
  • THE MAKINGS OF A MOVEMENT
  • CENTRAL THEMES IN THE ANTICRUELTY MOVEMENT
  • CONCLUSION
  • TWO: Child Abuse as a Social Problem: The Emergence of the Child SaversEARLY CONFLICT AMONG “CHILD RESCUERSâ€?
  • SOCIAL WORK AND CHILD WELFARE
  • CHILD WELFARE AGENCY STRUCTURE AND PRACTICE
  • THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS AFTER 1930
  • CONCLUSION
  • THREE: The Decline and Rediscovery of Child Abuse, 1920-1960
  • THE RISE OF THE AMERICAN WELFARE STATE
  • THE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ACT OF 1974
  • IDEOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE
  • THE FAMILY PRESERVATION MODEL
  • THE ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AND CHILD WELFARE ACT OF 1980
  • THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1993CONCLUSION
  • FOUR: From the “Battered Childâ€? Syndrome to the “Battered Psycheâ€? Syndrome: Rediscovering Child Abuse in the 1960s and Beyond
  • RESEARCHING CHILD ABUSE
  • CHILD ABUSE AND POLITICAL CORRECTNESS
  • FUNDING FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
  • SERVICE DELIVERY PROBLEMS IN THE CHILD ABUSE SYSTEM
  • AFDC, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND THE BREAKDOWN OF THE CHILD ABUSE SYSTEM
  • CONCLUSION
  • FIVE: The Breakdown of the Child Abuse System
  • THE CHILDRENâ€?S AUTHORITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • SIX: Restructuring Child Abuse Services: The Childrenâ€?s AuthorityINDEX
  • NOTES

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