Richard B. McKenzie

Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reviews the policy reforms necessary in the United States for children's homes to become reliable solutions for many of the nation's disadvantaged and abused children. The contributors explore a variety of topics including: judicial issues; child maltreatment; the history of children's homes; regulation and funding; and solutions for reform.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9780761914433
• ISBN-10: 0761914439
• Artikelnr.: 21185805

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword - Heidi Goldsmith Rethinking Orphanages - Richard B McKenzie An Introduction PART ONE: CHILD CARE IN THE UNITED STATES The State of Child Welfare - Conna Craig and Derek Herbert The Nation
s Child Welfare Problems as Viewed from the Bench - Estella Moriarty Family Preservation and Child Maltreatment - Richard J Gelles PART TWO: THE HISTORY AND IMPACT OF ORPHANAGES The Rise and Fall of American Orphanages - Marvin Olasky The 1994 Orphanage Debate - Ross D London A Study in the Politics of Annihilation Orphanage Alumni - Richard B McKenzie How They Have Done and How They Evaluate Their Experience Research on the Psychological Effects of Orphanage Care - John N McCall A Critical Review Fostering the Demand for Adoptions - William F Shughart II and William F Chappell An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Orphanages and Foster Care on Adoptions in the United States PART THREE: PROBLEMS IN BRINGING BACK ORPHANAGES Social Security, Social Workers and the Care of Dependent Children - Karol C Boudreaux and Donald J Boudreaux A Public Choice Analysis of Child Care Dollars - Dwight R Lee The Political Bias in Favor of the Status Quo Who will Mow the Lawn at Boys Town - Margaret McFarlane Wright Child Labor Laws in an Institutional Setting The Regulation of Orphanages - Michael DeBow A Survey and Critique Funding Our Children
s Future - Joseph L Maxwell III The Interplay of Funding and Regulatory Philosophies on Private Children
s Homes The Cost of Care in Institutions and Families - Donald Wyant, Del Bradshaw and Richard B McKenzie PART FOUR: THE PATH TO REFORM Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century - Richard B McKenzie A Search for Reform of the Nation
s Child Welfare System