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Discovering child poverty the creation of a policy agenda from 1800 to the present

Title
Discovering child poverty [electronic resource] : the creation of a policy agenda from 1800 to the present / Lucinda Platt.
Author
Platt, Lucinda.
Publication
Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005.

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Details

Description
1 online resource (vi, 143 p.)
Series Statement
Studies in poverty, inequality, and social exclusion
Uniform Title
Discovering child poverty (Online)
Alternative Title
Discovering child poverty (Online)
Subject
  • Poor children > Great Britain > History
  • Poor children > Government policy > History. > Great Britain
  • Child welfare > Great Britain > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-136) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction : scope and argument of the book -- The conditions for child poverty : context and chronology -- A fit occupation for children? : children and work -- Workers of the future : the education of children -- Discovering child poverty : child poverty and the family to 1945 -- Rediscovering child poverty : child poverty and policy from 1945 -- Conclusion : child poverty on the agenda.
LCCN
2005432658
OCLC
ssj0000139756
Author
Platt, Lucinda.
Title
Discovering child poverty [electronic resource] : the creation of a policy agenda from 1800 to the present / Lucinda Platt.
Imprint
Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005.
Series
Studies in poverty, inequality, and social exclusion
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-136) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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