Children and child welfare sit at the heart of New Labour's plans
for social inclusion but how does the government view children is
it reflecting public opinion, or leading it? How does New Labour
perceive child welfare? What are the motivations behind, and
objectives of, current social policy for children? Are the Rights
of the Child being subsumed under duties and responsibilities? This
revisionist account provides critical answers to these questions
within a historical framework and from a child-centred perspective.
the ideological thrust behind them, but also provides an informed
historical perspective on the evolution of child welfare during the
last century. social policy for children; examines contemporary
policies within a historical context; uses the concept of ageism as
an explanatory device; and relates concepts of childhood to policy
formation and implementation. students, academics, social workers,
and policy makers.
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