Scandalous politics : child welfare policy in the States / Juliet F. Gainsborough.
Author/creator |
Gainsborough, Juliet F. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2010. |
Description | xiii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Series | American governance and public policy series American governance and public policy. ^A382311 |
Contents | Introduction: child welfare and the politics of scandal -- The swinging pendulum: child welfare policy at the national level -- States, scandals, and child welfare policy -- Florida: scandal, electoral politics, and leadership change -- Colorado: investigative journalism, local control, and minor reform -- New Jersey: scandals, courts, and ongoing reform -- Conclusions: scandalous politics. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index. |
LCCN | 2010004909 |
ISBN | 9781589017078 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1589017072 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | HV741 .G35 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |