02906nam 2200637Ia 450 991045709040332120200520144314.01-283-33832-797866133383270-335-23954-4(CKB)2550000000006661(EBL)480625(OCoLC)646871895(SSID)ssj0000366916(PQKBManifestationID)11265652(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000366916(PQKBWorkID)10417106(PQKB)11640152(MiAaPQ)EBC480625(Au-PeEL)EBL480625(CaPaEBR)ebr10350215(CaONFJC)MIL333832(EXLCZ)99255000000000666120081211d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccr'Transforming' children's services?[electronic resource] social work, neoliberalism and the 'modern' world /Paul Michael GarrettMaidenhead, England Open University Press20091 online resource (204 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-335-23425-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front cover; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of main abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Theorizing neoliberal 'transformation'; 3 The 'transformational reform agenda': the Change for Children programme; 4 Neoliberal globalism, 'race' and place: reviewing the Laming Report on the death of Victoria Climbié; 5 'Transformation', technology and surveillance; 6 Making 'anti-social behaviour': ASBO politics; 7 'Problem families' and 'sinbin' solutions8 Making 'happier' children and more 'fulfilled' social workers? Privatizing social work services for 'looked after' children9 Conclusion; Appendix A; Notes; References; Index; Back coverProvides an accessible overview of the 'transformation' of Children's Services in England. This book argues that the many changes which have taken place within, and beyond, Children's Services are related to the politics of Neoliberalism which, it is maintained, lie at the core of the Change for Children programme.Child welfareEnglandChildrenServices forEnglandFamily policyEnglandSocial work with childrenEnglandElectronic books.Child welfareChildrenServices forFamily policySocial work with children362.7Garrett Paul Michael1958-985310MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457090403321Transforming' children's services2252042UNINA