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 |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Children -- Government policy -- Great Britain
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain
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Children -- Services for -- Great Britain
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Child welfare -- Great Britain
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Child development -- Great Britain
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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Child development
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Child welfare
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Children -- Government policy
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Children -- Services for
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Kind
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Soziale Situation
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Wohlfahrtsstaat
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Kinderen.
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Welzijn.
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Overheidsbeleid.
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Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc. -- Grande-Bretagne.
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Enfants -- Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions sociales.
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Goldson, Barry
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Lavalette, Michael
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McKechnie, Jim
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ISBN |
9781847876430 |
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1847876439 |
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9781446221068 |
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1446221067 |
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1281251321 |
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9781281251329 |
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9781446224366 |
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1446224368 |
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9786611251321 |
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6611251324 |
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