by Dorothy Moss (Contributor), Dorothy Moss (Contributor), Sue Welch (Contributor), Pat Tomlinson (Contributor), Phil Jones (Author), Dorothy Moss (Contributor)
Childhood: Services and Provision for Children provides an important and timely contribution to the field of Childhood and Youth Studies. This cutting-edge text brings together, within a critical framework, an understanding and discussion of a broad range of services, ideas and themes, and debates the impact of them on children's lives.
The text takes a truly multi-disciplinary perspective, reflecting the wide-ranging experience and backgrounds of the authors and contributors. The wealth of real case study material and reflective activities within each chapter helps develop the evaluative tools and critical skills essential for an understanding of the complex social, political and environmental issues surrounding childhood today and thus makes this an essential text for those studying in this field.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 27 Sep 2007
ISBN 10: 1405832576
ISBN 13: 9781405832571
Book Overview: This cutting-edge text brings together, within a critical framework, an understanding and discussion of a broad range of services, ideas, themes, policy and practice and debates their impact on children's lives.