Safeguarding Childhood by Nigel Parton

Safeguarding Childhood by Nigel Parton

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This new text by a recognized authority offers a clear, invigorating and theoretically sophisticated commentary on child abuse and child welfare policy.

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Safeguarding Childhood by Nigel Parton

This new text by a recognized authority offers a clear, invigorating and theoretically sophisticated commentary on child abuse and child welfare policy. Parton critically assesses the latest developments in child protection thinking and practice, explaining how changes in philosophy and intervention have been informed by cultural, economic and political context. Carefully blending core examples, evidence and the latest social theory, this book is essential reading for both students and practitioners.
NIGEL PARTON is Professor of Child Care and Director of the Centre of Applied Childhood Studies, University of Hudddersfield, UK. He is also co-editor of Children and Society and on the editorial board of eight other journals.
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ISBN 13 9781403933324
ISBN 10 1403933324
Title Safeguarding Childhood
Author Nigel Parton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2005-09-20
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.