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oapen-20.500.12657-557532024-04-19T09:25:53Z Children’s Experiences of Welfare in Modern Britain Pooley, Siân Taylor, Jonathan housing estate Glasgow childhood child social security welfare state sex education teenagers teenage parenting neglect agency The Borough Council child philanthropy Brook Advisory Centre women in prison Children’s Friend Society emigration scheme Commonwealth migration programme play-area design child playground family history child history The history of childhood and welfare in Britain through the eyes of children. Children’s Experiences of Welfare in Modern Britain brings together the latest historical research on welfare provision by the state, charities and families from 1830 to 1980. Demonstrating how the young were integral to the making, interpretation, delivery and impact of welfare services, the chapters consider a wide range of investments in young people’s lives, including residential institutions, emigration schemes, hospitals and clinics, schools, social housing and familial care. Drawing upon thousands of personal testimonies, including a wealth of writing by children themselves, the book shows that we can only understand the history and impact of welfare if we listen to children’s experiences. 2022-05-31T14:14:02Z 2022-05-31T14:14:02Z 2021 book ONIX_20220531_9781912702886_23 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/55753 eng IHR Conference Series application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781912702886.pdf https://checkout.sas.ac.uk/checkout?pub=sas&isbn1=9781912702862 University of London Press Institute of Historical Research University of London Press 10.14296/2109.9781912702886 10.14296/2109.9781912702886 4af45bb1-d463-422d-9338-fa2167dddc34 Institute of Historical Research University of London Press 302 London open access
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The history of childhood and welfare in Britain through the eyes of children. Children’s Experiences of Welfare in Modern Britain brings together the latest historical research on welfare provision by the state, charities and families from 1830 to 1980. Demonstrating how the young were integral to the making, interpretation, delivery and impact of welfare services, the chapters consider a wide range of investments in young people’s lives, including residential institutions, emigration schemes, hospitals and clinics, schools, social housing and familial care. Drawing upon thousands of personal testimonies, including a wealth of writing by children themselves, the book shows that we can only understand the history and impact of welfare if we listen to children’s experiences.
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