Parental rights and responsibilities : analysing social policy and lived experiences /
Child welfare, state welfare and parenting issues are high on the UK policy agenda; this timely book examines recent policy developments, parental perspectives about parenting and child-rearing and parental rights to 'welfare state support'.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR :
Policy Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- The Focus and Aims of the Book
- Shifting and Contested Notions of Parental Rights and Responsibilities
- The Analytical Foci and Approach
- The Structure of the Book
- Part One:The Broader Context
- 2. Conceptualising Child, Family and Social Well-Being
- Child, Family and Social Well-Being: Definitions and Principles
- Conceptualising Child Well-Being
- Conceptualising Family Well-Being
- Conceptualising Social Well-Being
- Conclusion
- 3. Socio-Economic Change and Social Well-Being Trends
- Demographic Change
- Economic Well-Being and Labour Market Trends
- Education, Skills and Well-Being
- Physical and Mental Well-Being
- Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence
- Other Crime Trends
- Family Relations
- Citizenship, Civic Involvement and Neighbourhood Well-Being
- Conclusion
- 4. Children, Families and Welfarestate Restructuring
- Introduction
- Welfare Regimes in the 1980S and Early 1990S
- The Ascendancy of Third Way Social Policies and More Interventionist Family Policies
- Conclusion
- Part Two:Social Policy Developments 19978211;2010
- 5. Welfare to Work Measures and Financial Support for Families
- Introduction
- Policy Developments
- Policy Impacts and Critique
- Conclusion
- 6. Childcare and Family-Friendly Employment Policies
- Introduction
- Policy Developments
- Policy Impacts and Critique
- Conclusion
- 7. Parental and Family Support Services
- Introduction
- Policy Developments
- Conclusion
- Part Three: Research on Parental Perspectives
- 8. Parenthood and Parenting in Context
- Introduction
- Parent8211;Child and Family Relations
- Childrens Needs and Parental Responsibilities
- Negotiating Contemporary Parental Dilemmas
- Conclusion
- 9. Negotiating Work and Family Life
- Introduction
- Family, Children and Paid Work: Conflicting Obligations and Aspirations?
- Childcare
- Negotiating Employability
- Negotiating Occupational and Workplace Settings
- Negotiating Employment Rights
- Conclusion
- Part Four:Policy Implications
- 10. Conclusion: Rights and Responsibilities for Child, Family and Social Well-Being
- Introduction
- The Broader Policy Context
- Future Policy Issues in the Five Policy Areas
- Rebalancing Parental Rights and Responsibilities: Strengthening Rights to Timely and Appropriate Family Support
- References
- Index.