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Title Children, welfare and the state / edited by Barry Goldson, Michael Lavalette and Jim McKechnie.

Publication Info. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 211 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description 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.
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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
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Subject Children -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
Children -- Government policy.
Great Britain.
Children.
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Children -- Services for -- Great Britain.
Children -- Services for.
Child welfare -- Great Britain.
Child welfare.
Child development -- Great Britain.
Child development.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Children.
Added Author Goldson, Barry.
Lavalette, Michael.
McKechnie, Jim.
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)
1847876439 (electronic book)
9781446221068 (ebook)
1446221067 (ebook)
1281251321
9781281251329
0761972323
9780761972327
0761972331 (paperback)
9780761972334 (paperback)