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Youth Policy, Civil Society and the Modern Irish State (Irish Society)
Fred Powell
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Paperback. In the post-Ryan Report (2009) on child abuse in the modern state, this book is the first study to document and analyse the issues in a frank expose that challenges many of the myths about children and young people in Ireland. Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 302 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
This book, now available in paperback, explores the development of youth policy and youth work in Ireland from the mid-nineeenth century to the present day. Based on original research, funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS), it looks at the social construction of youth, the emergence of the early youth movements and the nature and scope of contemporary youth work. Key issues include: the shift from mainstream to targeted provision, the professionalisation of the sector and the increased partnership between the state and voluntary sector. A ... Read more
This book, now available in paperback, explores the development of youth policy and youth work in Ireland from the mid-nineeenth century to the present day. Based on original research, funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS), it looks at the social construction of youth, the emergence of the early youth movements and the nature and scope of contemporary youth work. Key issues include: the shift from mainstream to targeted provision, the professionalisation of the sector and the increased partnership between the state and voluntary sector. A ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
Series
Irish Society
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719095429
SKU
9780719095429
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Ref
99-1
About Fred Powell
Fred Powell is Professor of Social Policy and Dean of Social Science, National University of Ireland, Cork Martin Geoghegan is a Lecturer at the School of Applied Social Studies, National University of Ireland, Cork Margaret Scanlon is a researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences in the 21st Century (ISS21), National University of Ireland, ... Read more
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