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BL
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| Record Number
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564815
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b394034
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| Main Entry
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Hendrick, Harry.
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| Title & Author
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Child welfare : historical dimensions, contemporary debates /\ Harry Hendrick.
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| Edition Statement
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[Rev. ed.]
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol :: Policy Press,, 2003.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 288 pages)
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| ISBN
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9781847425645
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: 184742564X
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| Notes
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Previous ed. (i.e. 1st ed.): London : Routledge, 1994.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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| Abstract
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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.
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| Subject
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Child welfare-- England-- History-- 19th century.
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Child welfare-- England-- History-- 20th century.
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| LC Classification
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HV751.E5H46 2003eb
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