Shaw, Sandra M. I.

Parents, children, young people and the state / Sandra M. I. Shaw. - Berkshire : Open University Press, 2010. - ix, 167 p. ; 24 cm. - Introducing social policy. . - Introducing social policy. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [148]-163) and index.

Risks, rights, and responsibilities -- Changing families -- Citizens of the future? -- Looked-after-children -- Ending child poverty --'a risk' and'at risk' -- Young and homeless -- Heath and well-being.

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Family policy--United Kingdom.
Child welfare--Government policy--United Kingdom.
Children--Social conditions.--United Kingdom