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9780761972327

Children, Welfare and the State

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761972327

  • ISBN10:

    0761972323

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-01-15
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

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Summary

This interdisciplinary text provides an accessible introduction to childhood studies. The text reviews and critiques contemporary theories of childhood, and gives a clear introduction to key areas of child-related policies. Outlining recent devel

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
Contributors viii
Children, Welfare and the State: An Introduction
1(8)
Barry Goldson
The Sociology of Childhood
9(20)
Michael Lavalette
Stephen Cunningham
New Sociology and Old Psychology
29(13)
Sandy Hobbs
Children's Voices and Researching Childhood
42(17)
Jim McKechnie
Rich Children, Poor Children
59(14)
Tony Novak
Children and Education: Inequalities in Our Schools
73(14)
Henry Maitles
Working Children
87(15)
Niamh Stack
Jim McKechnie
Children, Class and the Threatening State
102(18)
Chris Jones
Children, Crime and the State
120(16)
Barry Goldson
Child Abuse and Child Protection
136(16)
Brian Corby
Sex Education as Regulation
152(17)
Deena Haydon
Phil Scraton
Children, Politics and Collective Action: School Strikes in Britain
169(19)
Stephen Cunningham
Michael Lavalette
Childhood: Themes and Issues
188(4)
Jim McKechnie
Bibliography 192(13)
Index 205

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