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Confronting Cruelty: Historical Perspectives on Child Protection in Australia
Confronting Cruelty Historical Perspectives on Child Protection in Australia
Author: Dorothy Scott, Shurlee Swain
There is widespread concern in society about the problems of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect of children, but little understanding of the way in which what we call "child abuse" has been defined and treated over time. This analysis investigates the history of the detection and treatment of child abuse in Australia through the lens of t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780522849981
ISBN-10: 0522849989
Publication Date: 4/1/2002
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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