Child welfare : historical dimensions, contemporary debates
Harry Hendrick
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. 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
Année:
2003
Editeur::
Policy Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
305
ISBN 10:
184742564X
ISBN 13:
9781847425645
Fichier:
PDF, 2.24 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2003