Hearing the voices of children : social policy for a new century

Hearing the voices of children : social policy for a new century / edited by Christine Hallett and Alan Prout.

The main theme of this book is the emergence of 'the child's voice' and the implications of this for social policy across countries and continents.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hallett, Christine, Prout, Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.
Series:Future of childhood series.
Subjects:
Children and politics.
Children > Political activity.
Children > Attitudes.
Social policy.
public policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Children and politics
Children > Attitudes
Children > Political activity
Social policy
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Participation policy and the changing conditions of childhood; 2 Children's participation in policy matters; 3 Children's participation through community development assessing the lessons from international experience; 4 Citizen child London children's participation in the Office of the Children's Rights Commissioner for London; 5 Finnish conceptions of children and the history of child welfare; 6 The needy child and the naturalization of politics political debate in Germany.
  • 7 Contradictory and convergent trends in law and policy affecting children in England8 Young people and welfare negotiating pathways; 9 Could have helped but they didn't the formal and informal support systems experienced by children living with domestic violence; 10 Children's participation in family law matters; 11 The social construction of competence and problem behaviour among children; 12 Reconstructing disability childhood and social poli.

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