Child protection systems : international trends and orientations /

• Gilbert, Neil, 1940-
• Parton, Nigel.
• Skivenes, Marit.

• Child welfare
• Child abuse

• Oxford University Press,

• International policy exchange series.

• 0199793352
• 9780199793358

• No price

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 1. INTRODUCTION; NEIL GILBERT, NIGEL PARTON, AND MARIT SKIVENES; I. ANGLO-AMERICAN SYSTEMS; 2. TRENDS AND ISSUES IN THE U.S. CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM; JILL DUERR BERRICK; 3. CANADIAN CHILD WELFARE: CHILD PROTECTION AND THE STATUS QUO; KAREN SWIFT; 4. CHILD PROTECTION IN ENGLAND; NIGEL PARTON AND DAVID BERRIDGE; II. NORDIC SYSTEMS; 5. THE DARK SIDE OF THE UNIVERSAL WELFARE STATE? CHILD ABUSE AND PROTECTION IN SWEDEN; MADELEINE COCOZZA AND SVEN E. O. HORT; 6. COMBATTING CHILD ABUSE IN FINLAND: FROM FAMILY TO CHILD-CENTERED ORIENTATION; TARJA POSO; 7. DENMARK: A CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM UNDER REFRAMING; ANNE-DORTHE HESTBOK; 8. NORWAY: TOWARDS A CHILD-CENTRIC PERSPECTIVE; MARIT SKIVENES; III. CONTINENTAL SYSTEMS; 9. CHILD PROTECTION IN AN AGE OF UNCERTAINTY: GERMANY'S RESPONSE; REINHART WOLFF, KAY BIESEL, AND STEFAN HEINITZ ; 10. POLICY TOWARDS CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN BELGIUM: IN SEARCH OF A DEMOCRATIC APPROACH; KRISTOF DESAIR AND PETER ADRIAENSSENS; 11. CHILD WELFARE IN