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The first comprehensive account of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in Ireland

Trade Review

"[the book] ..forms an important part of the growing body of work on child welfare in Ireland"
(Caitriona Crowe; Irish Times, March 2014)

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Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The Origins of Child Welfare in Ireland, 1889–1952
2. The NSPCC in Ireland, 1889–1921
3. The NSPCC ‘in transition’, 1922–56
4. Institutionalisation, the State and the NSPCC
5. Incest and Immorality
6. Gender, Familial Problems and the NSPCC
Conclusion
Appendices
Bibliography
Index

The Cruelty Man Child Welfare the NSPCC and the

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 30/11/2013
    ISBN13: 9780719087660, 978-0719087660
    ISBN10: 071908766X
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    Age groups: children Charities and philanthropy Child welfare and youth services

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The first comprehensive account of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in Ireland

    Trade Review

    "[the book] ..forms an important part of the growing body of work on child welfare in Ireland"
    (Caitriona Crowe; Irish Times, March 2014)

    -- .

    Table of Contents

    Introduction
    1. The Origins of Child Welfare in Ireland, 1889–1952
    2. The NSPCC in Ireland, 1889–1921
    3. The NSPCC ‘in transition’, 1922–56
    4. Institutionalisation, the State and the NSPCC
    5. Incest and Immorality
    6. Gender, Familial Problems and the NSPCC
    Conclusion
    Appendices
    Bibliography
    Index

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