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Management number 219234040 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price $98.00 Model Number 219234040
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Child care law and policy issues generate very strong emotions and some crucial questions concerning the role of the state. For instance, under what circumstances should the state be able to intervene and use the force of the law to protect children? Do children have similar rights to adults? Such questions are matters of controversial debate and, in the light of well publicised child abuse cases, official inquiries and a government review led to the passing of the Children Act in 1989.Perspectives in Child Care Policy presents four different value perspectives on child care policy - laissez-faire; state paternalism; defence of the birth family and children's rights. These perspectives differ in their underlying values, concepts and assumptions concerning children, families, the rights and powers of parents and the role of the state. Read more

ISBN10 1138158054
ISBN13 978-1138158054
Edition 2nd
Language English
Publisher Routledge
Dimensions 5.74 x 0.69 x 8.74 inches
Item Weight 16 ounces
Print length 222 pages
Publication date December 11, 2016

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