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Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955 John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))

Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955 By John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))

Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955 by John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))


Summary

Stewart presents a history of child guidance in Britain from its origins in the years after the First World War until the consolidation of the welfare state. This is the first study of child guidance in this period and makes a significant contribution to the historiography.

Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955 Summary

Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955: The Dangerous Age of Childhood by John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))

Stewart presents a history of child guidance in Britain from its origins in the years after the First World War until the consolidation of the welfare state. This is the first study of child guidance in this period and makes a significant contribution to the historiography.

About John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))

John Stewart

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction: 'An Enigma to Their Parents'; Chapter 1a Child Guidance Comes to Britain; Chapter 2 Professionals; Chapter 3 The Spread of Child Guidance in the 1930s; Chapter 4 Normalcy, Happiness and Child Guidance in Practice; Chapter 5 Child Guidance in Wartime; Chapter 6 Child Guidance and the British Welfare State; Chapter 7 Child Guidance in Britain at Mid-Century: 'More Akin to Magic than to Medicine'; Chapter 9 Conclusion: 'The Dangerous Age of Childhood';

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NLS9781138662315
9781138662315
1138662313
Child Guidance in Britain, 1918-1955: The Dangerous Age of Childhood by John Stewart (University of Birmingham, UK (Emeritus))
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2016-01-21
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