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Fostering nation? : Canada confronts its history of childhood disadvantage /
Fostering Nation? Canada Confronts Its History of Childhood Disadvantage explores the missteps and the promise of a century and more of child protection efforts by Canadians and their governments. It is the first volume to offer a comprehensive history of what life has meant for North America's...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfred Laurier University Press,
Ã2011.
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| Colección: | Studies in childhood and family in Canada.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Claiming Kinship; 2 "It was an evil place. It was a beautiful place": Institutions for Children; 3 Beginning the Search for Best Interest: Child Protection Considers Fostering from the Late Nineteenth Century to the 1960s; 4 Still Searching for Best Interest: Child Protection and Fostering from the 1960s to the Present; 5 First Families and the Dilemma of Care; 6 Negotiating Surrogacy: The Construction of Foster Parents; 7 "Dear Mom and Dad": Canada's Children; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.