03475nam 22008413u 450 991080814730332120230207224747.01-281-34682-997866113468290-19-803125-41-4237-4191-9(CKB)1000000000458710(EBL)316408(OCoLC)476107075(SSID)ssj0000270205(PQKBManifestationID)11954644(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270205(PQKBWorkID)10261550(PQKB)10929180(MiAaPQ)EBC316408(MiAaPQ)EBC7036553(Au-PeEL)EBL7036553(EXLCZ)99100000000045871020140113d2003|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Welfare of Children[electronic resource]2nd ed.New York Oxford University Press20031 online resource (468 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513670-5 Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Child Welfare System; Part II: Ending Child Poverty; Closing; References; Author Index; Subject IndexAccording to the United Nations' latest data, the United States has more children living in poverty than any other industrialized nation in the world. More than a fifth of all children grow up in poverty. The poverty rates for African-American and Latino children often exceeds 40 percent. Furthermore, the United States--a country that once pioneered strategies to prevent child abuse and that now spends more money fighting child abuse than any other industrialized country--also has the highest rate of child abuse in the industrialized world. Against this background, Duncan Lindsey, a leading auChild abuse -- North America -- Prevention -- FinanceChild abuse -- United States -- Prevention -- FinanceChild abuseChild welfare -- North America -- HistoryChild welfare -- United States -- HistoryChild welfareChild welfareHistoryUnited StatesChild welfareHistoryNorth AmericaChild abuseFinancePreventionUnited StatesChild abuseFinancePreventionNorth AmericaSocial Welfare & Social Work - GeneralHILCCSocial Welfare & Social WorkHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCChild abuse -- North America -- Prevention -- Finance.Child abuse -- United States -- Prevention -- Finance.Child abuse.Child welfare -- North America -- History.Child welfare -- United States -- History.Child welfare.Child welfareHistoryChild welfareHistoryChild abuseFinancePreventionChild abuseFinancePreventionSocial Welfare & Social Work - GeneralSocial Welfare & Social WorkSocial Sciences362.7362.7/0973Lindsey Duncan1140542AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910808147303321The Welfare of Children4005926UNINA