Tending the Gardens of Citizenship : Child Saving in Toronto, 1880s-1920s /

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"In Tending the Gardens of Citizenship, Xiaobei Chen takes a Foucauldian governmentality approach to the subject of child saving work during this period and demonstrates the difference between the positions of children in citizenship politics at that time and today. While breaking new ground wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chen, Xiaobei, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Child welfare > Moral and ethical aspects.
Child welfare > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Aspect moral > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Aspect moral > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Child welfare > Moral and ethical aspects > Ontario > Toronto > History > 20th century.
Child welfare > Government policy > Ontario > Toronto > History > 20th century.
Child welfare > Moral and ethical aspects > Ontario > Toronto > History > 19th century.
Child welfare > Government policy > Ontario > Toronto > History > 19th century.
Ontario > Toronto.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Emergence of Child Saving: Influence of the Christian Mission and Prison-Reform Movements""; ""2 The Evil Twins of Cruelty and Neglect: Seeds of Moral and Social Problems""; ""3 â€?Cultivating Children as You Would Valuable Plants:â€? The Gardening Governmentality of Parenting and Child Saving""; ""4 Reports, Visits, and Case Records: Processes of Establishing Power/Knowledge""; ""5 The Shelter: A Locus of Organizing and Transforming Power Relations""; ""6 The Detention Room: A Jail under Childrenâ€?s Aid Auspices?""
  • ""7 Foster Care: A Technology for Applying Proper Parental Power""""8 Child Protection at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century: â€?Keeping Kids Safeâ€?""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

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