Apologies and the legacy of abuse of children in care : international perspectives /: international perspectives. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Johanna Sköld, Senior Lecturer in Child Studies, Linkping University, Sweden and Shurlee Swain, Professor, Australian Catholic University, Australia.
• Editors: Sköld, Johanna, 1976-; Swain, Shurlee
• Contents: 1. Apology Politics: Transnational Features; Johanna Sk̲ld -- 2. Contested Memories: Caring about the Past ; or Past Caring?; Jacqueline Z. Wilson and Frank Golding -- 3. Children's Agency: The Struggles of the Powerless; Kjersti Ericsson -- 5. Contextualizing Reparations Politics; Malin Arvidsson -- 6. Why Sexual Abuse? Why Now?; Shurlee Swain -- 7. Denmark: The Godhavn Inquiry; Maria Rytter and Jacob Knage Rasmussen -- 8. Sexual Abuse in Dutch Child Protection, 1945-2010; Jeroen J.H. Dekker and Hans Grietens -- 9. The Politics of Apology: The Norwegian Case; Eva Simonsen and Karen-Sofie Pettersen -- 10. Scotland: Historic Abuse in Care and Human Rights; Andrew Kendrick, Moyra Hawthorn, Samina Karim and Julie Shaw -- 11. Canadian Inquiries Stumble Toward Redress; Gerald Cradock -- 12. The Role and Importance of History; Nell Musgrove -- 13. Truth-seeking in Oral Testimonies and Archives; Johanna Sk̲ld and Asa Jensen -- 14. Dilemmas of Care: Social Work and Historic Abuse; Andrew Kendrick and Moyra Hawthorn -- 15. Transitional Justice Workers and Vicarious Trauma; Shurlee Swain.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.76; History; Child abuse; Abused children; Children -- Institutional care; Foster home care; Child abuse -- Case studies; Abused children -- Case studies; Children -- Institutional care -- Case studies; Foster home care -- Case studies; Abused children; Child abuse; Children -- Institutional care; Foster home care; Barn som far illa; Barnmisshandel; Fosterbarn; Familjehem; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare; History -- Social History; History -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); History -- World; Psychology -- Developmental -- Child; Social Science -- Children's Studies; Social & cultural history; History of the Americas; General & world history; Child & developmental psychology; Child welfare; Social history; World history; Developmental psychology; History -- Europe -- General; European history; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137457554; 1137457554
• Related ISBNs: 9781137457547; 1137457546; 9781349498697; 1349498696
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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