Understanding children's social care : politics, policy and practice /

Frost, Nick, 1953-

Understanding children's social care : politics, policy and practice / Nick Frost and Nigel Parton. - London : SAGE, 2009. - vii, 210 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliography (p. [189]-206) and index.

From children's departments to departments of children's services - Different service areas - Current issues and future prospects.

This title provides a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of children's social care in England following the introduction of Every Child Matters and the 2007 Children's Plan.

Specialized.

9781412923491 (hbk.) : £60.00 1412923492 (hbk.) : £60.00 9781412923507 (pbk.) : £19.99 1412923506 (pbk.) : £19.99


Social work with children--Great Britain.
Social work with children--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Children--Services for--Great Britain.

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