UK Child Migration to Australia, 1945-1970, 1st ed. 2021 A Study in Policy Failure Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood Series
1 ‘A Serious Injustice to the Individual’: British Child Migration to Australia as Policy Failure
2 ‘The Risk Involved is Inappreciable… and the Gain Exceptional’: Child Migration to Australia and Empire Settlement Policy, 1913–1939
3 Flawed Progress: Criticisms of Residential Institutions for Child Migrants in Australia and Policy Responses, 1939–1945
4 ‘Providing for Children… Deprived of a Normal Home Life’: The Curtis Report and the Post-war Policy Landscape of Children’s Out-of-Home Care
5 ‘Australia as the Coming Greatest Foster-Father of Children the World Has Ever Known’: The Post-war Resumption of Child Migration to Australia, 1945–1947
6 From Regulation to Moral Persuasion: Child Migration Policy and the Home Office Children’s Department, 1948–1954
7 ‘If We Were Untrammelled by Precedent…’: Pursuing Gradual Reform in Child Migration, 1954–1961
8 ‘Avoiding Fruitless Controversy’: UK Child Migration and the Anatomy of Policy Failure
Explores how policy decisions and administrative systems of the United Kingdom Government failed to protect migrated children
Considers how complex government systems and policy-makers’ own perceptions of their limits of their power contribute to such policy failures
Examines the causes of policy failure in the care of vulnerable citizens
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Date de parution : 04-2021
Ouvrage de 338 p.
14.8x21 cm