The evolution of landmark legislation
Roy Parker
(University of Bristol, UK)
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Abstract
The origins and surrounding politics of the three Children Acts of 1908, 1948 and 1989 are examined in order to see why and how they evolved when they did and to consider what, if any, generalisations emerge.
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Citation
Parker, R. (2010), "The evolution of landmark legislation", Journal of Children's Services, Vol. 5 No. 2, pp. 29-38. https://doi.org/10.5042/jcs.2010.0299
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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