Description |
viii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-300) and index. |
Contents |
Child protection from the colonial period to 1875 -- Societies for the prevention of cruelty to children -- Child protection from 1900 to 1962 -- Child protection from 1962 to the present -- Child sexual abuse -- Causes of child abuse and neglect -- Reducing abuse and neglect -- Improving the child protection system. |
Subject |
Child welfare -- United States.
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Child welfare. |
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United States. |
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Child welfare -- United States -- History.
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History. |
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Child abuse -- United States -- Prevention.
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Child abuse. |
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Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Child abuse -- Law and legislation. |
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Enfants -- Droit -- États-Unis. |
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Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc. -- États-Unis. |
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Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc. -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Violence envers les enfants -- Droit -- États-Unis. |
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Violence envers les enfants -- Prévention. |
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Children. |
ISBN |
0195169352 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780195169355 |
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