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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Transitional Justice and the Legacy of Child Welfare
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Front Matter
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Challenges for Professionals
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Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Johanna Sköld is Lecturer in Child Studies at Linköping University, Sweden, and has written extensively about the history of foster care. She is a former member of the Swedish Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse and Neglect in Institutions and Foster Homes, and now researches comparative studies of similar inquiries internationally.
Shurlee Swain is Professor of Humanities at Australian Catholic University in New South Wales, Australia, and is a chief investigator on Australia's Find & Connect web resource project. She has published widely in the area of child and family welfare and her research has informed several of Australia's inquiries into the legacy of abuse in care.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Apologies and the Legacy of Abuse of Children in 'Care'
Book Subtitle: International Perspectives
Editors: Johanna Sköld, Shurlee Swain
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137457554
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-45754-7Published: 08 June 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-49869-7Published: 09 June 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-45755-4Published: 26 May 2015
Series ISSN: 2634-6532
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6540
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 217
Topics: European History, Social History, History of the Americas, World History, Global and Transnational History, Child and School Psychology, Child Well-being