Children and Families

In recent years a number of child protection scandals have surfaced in which children--often from poor and marginalized communities--suffer violence, abuse, and social harm. In Children and Families, the contributors look at the impact of marketization on social work services in both Ireland and England in the context of such scandals. They argue that marketization has had a negative impact on social work policies and practices, reducing the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447316193
• ISBN13: 9781447316190
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 7.9"