Title Criminalizing children : welfare and the state in Australia / David McCallum.

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Description	1 online resource
Series	Cambridge studies in law and society
	Cambridge studies in law and society.
Summary	Does the Australian welfare system criminalise children? This book unpacks history and politics to explore the treatment of child offenders.
Contents	Child welfare and the Australian state: an introduction -- Knowing the 'neglected' aboriginal child -- Neglected and criminal children -- Science, race and separations -- Unstable categories: children in welfare and justice in the early twentieth century -- The mission station as a correctional institution -- From mental defectives to the psychology of the family -- The discovery of the aboriginal child -- Government and family.
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Subject	Child welfare -- Australia -- History.
	Juvenile delinquents -- Australia -- History.
	Children -- Australia -- Social conditions.
	Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Government policy -- History.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
	Child welfare
	Children -- Social conditions
	Juvenile delinquents
	Australia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRv8PPH7gCqhkJ8DK8bM
Genre/Form	History
Other Form:	Print version: 9781845656676
ISBN	9781108515900 (electronic bk.)
	1108515908 (electronic bk.)
	9781316535028
	1316535029
	1845656679
	9781845656676
	1845658469
	9781845658465
	9781845656676 (hardback)
	9781845658465 (paperback)