Scandal, social policy, and social welfare / / Ian Butler and Mark Drakeford [[electronic resource]]
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2005 |
| Edizione: | Revised second edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 311 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 361.610941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public welfare - Great Britain |
| Social problems - Great Britain | |
| Scandals - Great Britain | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Social policy 1979- |
| Altri autori: | ButlerIan <1955-> |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DrakefordMark |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Jan 2022). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Scandal, social policy, and social welfare |
| ISBN: | 1-4473-0331-8 |
| 1-281-15985-9 | |
| 9786611159856 | |
| 1-84742-132-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812170903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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