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Child welfare : Historical dimensions, contemporary debate /

This book offers a provocative account of contemporary policies on child welfare and the ideological thrust behind them and provides an informed historical perspective on the evolution of child welfare during the last century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hendrick, Harry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2003.
Edición:[Rev. ed.].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CHILD WELFARE; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Child welfare: ways of seeing; 2. Providing for the 'children of the nation', 1880s-1918; 3. Child welfare in a period of economic and political crises, 1918-45; 4. Optimism and liberalism: children of the welfare state, 1945-79; 5. The Conservative age: liberal moments amid poverty, ill-health and punishment, 1979-97; 6. New Labour and child welfare: panopticism in the service of communitarianism; References; Index.