Child protection systems
Subtitle: international trends and orientations
By: edited by Neil Gilbert, Nigel Parton, Marit Skivenes
Series: International policy exchange series; International policy exchange series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780199793358
Subjects: Child welfare; Child abuse
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anglo-American systems; title: Trends and issues in the U.S. child welfare system / Jill Duerr Berrick; title: Canadian child welfare : child protection and the status quo / Karen Swift; title: Child protection in England / Nigel Parton and David Berridge; title: Nordic systems; title: The dark side of the universal welfare state? : child abuse and protection in Sweden / Madeleine Cocozza and Sven E. O. Hort; title: Combatting child abuse in Finland : from family to child-centered orientation / Tarja Pösö; title: Denmark : a child welfare system under reframing / Anne-Dorthe Hestbæk; title: Norway : towards a child-centric perspective / Marit Skivenes; title: Continental systems; title: Child protection in an age of uncertainty : Germany's response / Reinhart Wolff, Kay Biesel, and Stefan Heinitz; title: Policy towards child abuse and neglect in Belgium : in search of a democratic; title: Approach / Kristof Desair and Peter Adriaenssens; title: Child welfare in the Netherlands : between privacy and protection / Trudie Knijn and Carolus van Nijnatten; title: Conclusion; title: Changing patterns of response and emerging orientations / Neil Gilbert, Nigel Parton, and Marit Skivenes.