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The Welfare of Children [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Lindsey Duncan Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Welfare of Children [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (468 p.)
Disciplina: 362.7
362.7/0973
Soggetto topico: Child 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 welfare - History - United States
Child welfare - History - North America
Child abuse - Finance - Prevention - United States
Child abuse - Finance - Prevention - North America
Social Welfare & Social Work - General
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Child Welfare System; Part II: Ending Child Poverty; Closing; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Sommario/riassunto: According 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 au
Titolo autorizzato: The Welfare of Children  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-34682-9
9786611346829
0-19-803125-4
1-4237-4191-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910808147303321
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