Scandalous politics child welfare policy in the States

Little work has been done to systematically analyze how high-profile incidents of child neglect and abuse shape child welfare policymaking in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gainsborough, Juliet F. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press c2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
American governance and public policy series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31244695*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.