Learning from Baby P: the politics of blame, fear and denial

Introduction -- The background to the familial homicide of Peter Connelly -- The denial of crimes against children -- Exploring processes of blame, fear and denial from a psychosocial perspective -- The socio-political and cultural context of the death of Peter Connelly -- The narrative about Baby P...

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Main Author: Shoesmith, Sharon (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2016
In:Year: 2016
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Keywords:
Child Abuse
Child Abuse > Case studies > Great Britain
Child Welfare
Child Welfare > Case studies > Great Britain
Social Service
Social Service > Case studies > Great Britain
Social work administration > Case studies > Great Britain
Social work administration > Great Britain > Case studies
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Summary:Introduction -- The background to the familial homicide of Peter Connelly -- The denial of crimes against children -- Exploring processes of blame, fear and denial from a psychosocial perspective -- The socio-political and cultural context of the death of Peter Connelly -- The narrative about Baby P emerges -- The identification of a cultural trope that blames social workers for harm to children -- Conclusions and main findings
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-262) and indexes
Physical Description:271 Seiten
ISBN:9781785920035