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Precarious childhood in post-independence Ireland

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maguire, Moira J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2014.
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.