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1 online resource (vi, 211 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-204) and index. |
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. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
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 |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Children -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
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Children -- Government policy. |
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Great Britain. |
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Children. |
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Children -- Services for -- Great Britain.
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Children -- Services for. |
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Child welfare -- Great Britain.
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Child welfare. |
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Child development -- Great Britain.
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Child development. |
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Electronic books.
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Subject |
Children. |
Added Author |
Goldson, Barry.
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Lavalette, Michael.
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McKechnie, Jim.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Children, welfare and the state. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002 0761972323 9780761972327 (DLC) 2002101996 (OCoLC)50056172 |
ISBN |
9781847876430 (electronic book) |
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1847876439 (electronic book) |
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9781446221068 (ebook) |
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1446221067 (ebook) |
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1281251321 |
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9781281251329 |
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0761972323 |
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9780761972327 |
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0761972331 (paperback) |
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9780761972334 (paperback) |
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