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The Future of Children's Care : Critical Perspectives on Children's Services Reform
Title
The Future of Children's Care : Critical Perspectives on Children's Services Reform / edited by Robin Sen and Christian Kerr ; with a foreword by June Thoburn.
ISBN
9781447368274
9781447368267
Publication
Bristol : Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol University Press, 2023.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (236 pages).
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Summary
Bringing together a range of perspectives from practice, lived experience and academia, this is an accessible and timely guide to children's services reform. Critically considering the impact of the MacAlister Review, the book highlights both the positive and negative aspects of reform, before setting out alternative policy and practice directions.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2023.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 20, 2023
Contents
Front Matter
Contents
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction: critical perspectives on children's services reform
Where now? Children's rights in England into the 2020s
More of memes than schemes: networked propagation in children's social care
Reclaiming social work, the social work complex and issues of bias in children's services
Humane social work practice: a more parent friendly system? Hopes and challenges in the 2020s
Exploring and re-imagining children's services in England through a decolonial frame
Kinship care for England and Wales in the 2020s: assumptions, challenges and opportunities
If adoption is the answer, what was the question?
Caring for children and young people in state care in the 2020s
Protecting children: a social model for the 2020s
Conclusion: children's services reform looking back and forwards
Index
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