In the name of the child : health and welfare, 1880-1940 /
In the Name of the Child explores a variety of professional, social, political construction of the child, and descrives how medical and welfare initiatives of the time were closely allied to political and ideological interests.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1992.
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| ISBN: | 0585447284 9780585447285 9780203412237 0203412230 9780415057431 0415057434 1134933215 9781134933211 1280322616 9781280322617 9786610322619 6610322619 9781134933167 1134933169 9781134933204 1134933207 9780415513289 0415513286 |
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Table of Contents:
- Bodies, figures and physiology : Margaret McMillan and the late nineteenth-century remaking of working-class childhood / Carolyn Steedman
- Child labour, medical capital, and the school medical service, c.1890-1918 / Harry Hendrick
- 'Wonderlands of buttercup, clover and daisies' : tuberculosis and the open-air school movement in Britain, 1907-39 / Linda Bryder
- Orphans as guinea pigs : American children and medical experimenters, 1890-1930 / Susan E. Lederer
- From isolation to therapy : children's hospitals and diphtheria in fin de siècle Paris, London and Berlin / Paul Weindling
- Cleveland in history : the abused child and child protection, 1880-1914 / Harry Ferguson
- From bodies to minds in childcare literature : advice to parents in inter-war Britain / Cathy Urwin and Elaine Sharland
- Wishes, anxieties, play, and gestures : child guidance in inter-war England / Deborah Thom
- Darkly through a lens : changing perceptions of the African child in sickness and health, 1900-1945 / Jennifer Beinart
- Welfare, wages and the family : child endowment in comparative perspective, 1900-50 / John Macnicol.