Precarious childhood in post-independence Ireland
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Poverty, family dysfunction, and state provision for neglected children; 2 Cherished equally? "Outdoor" provision for illegitimate children; 3 Cherished equally? Institutional provision for illegitimate children; 4 Legislating care and protection: the Carrigan Committee, the age of consent, and adoption; 5 The abused child?; 6 Sanctity of child life? Official responses to infanticide; 7 Desperate act or wilful choice? Infanticide and unwanted children; Bibliography; Index.