Safeguarding childhood : early intervention and surveillance in a late modern society /
By: Parton, Nigel
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Publisher: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Description: x, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1403933324 (pbk.); 9781403933324:.Subject(s): Child welfare -- Great Britain -- History | Child welfare -- Great Britain | Child abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention | Children -- Services for -- Great Britain | Children -- Government policy -- Great BritainDDC classification: 362.70941 Summary: Offering a clear commentary on child abuse and child welfare policy, this work critically assesses the developments in child protection thinking and practice, explaining how changes in philosophy and intervention have been informed by cultural, economic and political context.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index.
Offering a clear commentary on child abuse and child welfare policy, this work critically assesses the developments in child protection thinking and practice, explaining how changes in philosophy and intervention have been informed by cultural, economic and political context.