Reforming Child Protection

by Jane Thomson, Nigel Parton, Maria Harries, et al.

Book Overview

Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children's lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for change in the understanding and consequent organization of child protection in many English speaking countries.

The authors present compelling evidence from around the globe demonstrating that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415429064
• ISBN13: 9780415429061
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"