Child, nation, race and empire
Child rescue discourse, England, Canada and Australia, 1850–1915
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19909653 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shurlee Swain (0000-0002-9193-2086), Andrew Thompson (0000-0003-3250-1603), John M Mackenzie, Margot Hillel (0000-0002-8315-0383) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 208 |
| Publication date | 2017-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Child, Nation, Race and Empire (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.7765/9781526118059 |
| OpenAlex | W4235109482 |
| Open Library | OL35557234M |
| ISBN | 9781526118059 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
In the second half of the nineteenth century, prominent English child rescuers, reconstituted the vulnerable body of the child at risk as central to the survival of nation, race and empire. The book explains how the project contributed to the neglect and abuse disclosed in recent enquiries into the past treatment of children in out-of-home ‘care’
Child protection · Criminology · Cruelty · Empire · Ideology · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Welfare · Canadian Identity and History · Child Welfare and Adoption · Gender Studies · History · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights · Law
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,29 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2025 (14) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |