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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/695996362 Title: Scandalous politics : child welfare policy in the States Author: Juliet F Gainsborough Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2010. ISBN/ISSN: 9781589016156 1589016157 OCLC:695996362

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Scandalous politics : child welfare policy in the States

Author:	Juliet F Gainsborough
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2010.
Series:	American governance and public policy.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	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.
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Subjects	Child welfare -- United States. United States -- Social policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Gainsborough, Juliet F. Scandalous politics. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2010004909 (OCoLC)522429299
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	Juliet F Gainsborough Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781589016156 1589016157
OCLC Number:	695996362
Awards:	Winner of Urban Politics Section: Best Book Award (United States). Winner of Charles A. Levine Memorial Book Prize (United States). Winner of Best Book in Urban Affairs (United States).
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 207 pages) : illustrations.
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.
Series Title:	American governance and public policy.
Responsibility:	Juliet F. Gainsborough.

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Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of Read more...

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