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Routledge Child Welfare: England 1872-1989 History Book

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Explore the history of social policy and child welfare with this comprehensive volume from Routledge. Covering the period from the 1870s to the present, this book provides a complete narrative of how social services for children have developed over more than a century. Readers gain insight into a wide variety of essential topics, including infant life protection, child poverty, and medical treatment. The text also examines specific historical contexts such as wartime evacuation, child guidance, and sexuality. Beyond just policy changes, the book investigates the changing attitudes of policy-makers toward children. It examines how children have been perceived throughout history, looking at the ways they were viewed as both victims and threats to society. This work serves as a foundational resource for understanding the evolution of child welfare in England.

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Provides a comprehensive history of social policy and child welfare in England from 1872 to 1989.

Covers diverse subjects including infant life protection, child poverty, and medical treatment.

Examines historical social contexts such as wartime evacuation and child guidance.

Analyzes the changing perspectives of policy-makers regarding the role of children in society.

Details how children have been viewed as both victims of and threats to their communities.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
11 November 2011
Listed Since
03 October 2011

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