Child Protection in England, 1960-2000 Expertise, Experience, and Emotion /

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This open access book explores how children, parents, and survivors reshaped the politics of child protection in late twentieth-century England. Activism by these groups, often manifested in small voluntary organisations, drew upon and constructed...

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Main Author: Crane, Jennifer (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Battered Child Syndrome: Parents and Children as Medical Objects
  • 3. Establishing Child Voice in Public
  • 4. Inculcating Child Expertise in Schools and Homes
  • 5. Collective Action by Parents and Complicating Family Life
  • 6. Mothers, Media, and Individualism in Policy
  • 7. The Visibility of Survivors and Expertise as Experience
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Index.