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Exploring the current and historical tensions between liberal capitalism and indigenous models of family life, Ian Kelvin Hyslop argues for a new model of child protection in Aotearoa New Zealand and other parts of the Anglophone world.

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Power structures and problem definition; Origins of child protection in Aotearoa; Post-war child welfare; The 1980s: a storm builds and breaks; Revolution from above: the neoliberal turn; Cycles of crisis and review; Building a new paradigm

A Political History of Child Protection

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      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/01/2022
      ISBN13: 9781447353188, 978-1447353188
      ISBN10: 1447353188

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Exploring the current and historical tensions between liberal capitalism and indigenous models of family life, Ian Kelvin Hyslop argues for a new model of child protection in Aotearoa New Zealand and other parts of the Anglophone world.

      Table of Contents
      Power structures and problem definition; Origins of child protection in Aotearoa; Post-war child welfare; The 1980s: a storm builds and breaks; Revolution from above: the neoliberal turn; Cycles of crisis and review; Building a new paradigm

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