Child Welfare in the UK, 1948 - 1998(English, Paperback, unknown)
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This text aims to provide a comprehensive review and analysis of the last 50 years of developments within child welfare, since the introduction of the Children's Act in 1948. It considers the major themes and achievements, and their effect on child welfare and the provision of services. While providing an historical perspective, it seeks to extract from current policy and practice lessons for the future. The book is divided into four sections: law and policy; the context for practice; the delivery of care; and reflections on the future.