Child, Nation, Race and Empire
Margot Hillel, Shurlee Swain
Manchester University Press, 2010
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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’. -- .
- ISBN-13
- 9780719078941
- ISBN-10
- 0719078946
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-07-01
- Pages
- 208
- Dimensions
- 234x160x24
- Weight
- 502