Description
Childhood: Services and Provision for Children provides an important and timely contribution to the field of Childhood and Youth Studies. This cutting-edge text brings together, within a critical framework, an understanding and discussion of a broad range of services, ideas and themes, and debates the impact of them on childrens lives.
The text takes a truly multi-disciplinary perspective, reflecting the wide-ranging experience and backgrounds of the authors and contributors. The wealth of real case study material and reflective activities within each chapter helps develop the evaluative tools and critical skills essential for an understanding of the complex social, political and environmental issues surrounding childhood today and thus makes this an essential text for those studying in this field.
This cutting-edge text brings together, within a critical framework, an understanding and discussion of a broad range of services, ideas, themes, policy and practice and debates their impact on children's lives.
About the Author
Phil Jones is Reader at the Carnegie Faculty at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. Dorothy Moss is Principle Lecturer, Carnegie Faculty, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. Pat Tomlinson is Principle Lecturer, Carnegie Faculty, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. Sue Welch is Principle Lecturer, Carnegie Faculty, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK.
Book Information
ISBN 9781405832571
Author Phil Jones
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g