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Title Children, welfare and the state / edited by Barry Goldson, Michael Lavalette and Jim McKechnie
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 211 pages)
Contents Children, welfare and the state : an introduction / Barry Goldson -- The sociology of childhood / Michael Lavalette and Stephen Cunningham -- New sociology and old psychology / Sandy Hobbs -- Children's voices and researching childhood / Jim McKechnie -- Rich children, poor children / Tony Novak -- Children and education : inequalities in our schools / Henry Maitles -- Working children / Niamh Stack and Jim McKechnie -- Children, class and the threatening state / Chris Jones -- Children, crime and the state / Barry Goldson -- Child abuse and child protection / Brian Corby -- Sex education as regulation / Deena Haydon and Phil Scraton -- Children, politics and collective action : school strikes in Britain / Stephen Cunningham and Michael Lavalette -- Childhood : themes and issues / Jim McKechnie
Summary In recent years there has been a growing interest in the study of c̀hildren' and c̀hildhood' within the social sciences. Children, Welfare and the State provides readers with a comprehensive critical introduction to modern childhood studies. In addition to engaging with the broad theoretical debates within the ǹew' sociology of childhood and developmental psychology the book:. - Explores key questions in relation to researching childhood, children's agency and social constructionist perspectives;. - Traces historical and contemporary developments in social policy responses to children and chi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-204) and index
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Subject Children -- Government policy -- Great Britain
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain
Children -- Services for -- Great Britain
Child welfare -- Great Britain
Child development -- Great Britain
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
Child development
Child welfare
Children -- Government policy
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Children -- Services for
Kind
Soziale Situation
Aufsatzsammlung
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Kinderen.
Welzijn.
Overheidsbeleid.
Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc. -- Grande-Bretagne.
Enfants -- Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales.
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Goldson, Barry
Lavalette, Michael
McKechnie, Jim
ISBN 9781847876430
1847876439
9781446221068
1446221067
1281251321
9781281251329
9781446224366
1446224368
9786611251321
6611251324