Hendrick, H. (ed.) <br/><br/>
Child welfare and social policy: an essential reader 

 - Bristol  The Policy Press  2005 
 - xiii, 588p. 
<br/><br/> Covers the key concepts, issues, policies, and practices affecting child welfare in Britain. Particular emphasis is placed on the relationship between child welfare and social policy. Presents a historical overview of child welfare in England and Wales as well as a discussion on relationship between law, medicine, social work, social theory and child welfare.  Also discusses children's rights, democratic citizenship and children as raw material for social investment. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1-86134-566-6 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public Policy|Child Welfare|Great Britain
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV 751 .A53 2005