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Autore |
Butler Ian <1955-> |
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Titolo |
Scandal, social policy, and social welfare / / Ian Butler and Mark Drakeford [[electronic resource]] |
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Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2005 |
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1-4473-0331-8 |
1-281-15985-9 |
9786611159856 |
1-84742-132-6 |
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Edizione |
[Revised second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 311 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public welfare - Great Britain |
Social problems - Great Britain |
Scandals - Great Britain |
Great Britain Social policy 1979- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Jan 2022). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; SCANDAL, SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL WELFARE; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on the authors; ONE - Scandal; TWO - 'Gothic nightmare' - Madness and public policy from the 18th century; THREE - 'The corruption of care' - The Ely Hospital Inquiry 1969; FOUR - 'Household happiness, gracious children' - Children, welfare and public policy, 1840-1970; FIVE - The story of Cinderella - The Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Care and Supervision Provided in Relation to Maria Colwell 1974; SIX - 'Mere oblivion' - The fate of the institution and the advent of community care |
SEVEN - 'Carnage in the community' - The Christopher Clunis Inquiry 1993EIGHT - 'An ambience of uneasiness' - The residential care of children, 1834-1990; NINE - 'A narrow, punitive and harshly restrictive experience' - The Pindown experience and the protection of children: The Report of the Staffordshire Child Care Inquiry 1991; TEN - Scandal, welfare and public policy; ELEVEN - The final chapter?; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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By examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including |
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more recent ones such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, this book reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. |
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