Fostering Nation?

Fostering Nation? Canada Confronts Its History of Childhood Disadvantage

Hardback (30 Dec 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is a perspective on Canada's provision for marginalized youngsters from the 19th to the 21st century. It's examination of kin care, institutions, state policies, birth parents, foster parents, and foster youngsters provides ample reminder that children's welfare cannot be divorced from that of their parents and communities.

Book information

ISBN: 9781554582549
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.70971
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 302
Weight: 572g
Height: 229mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 25mm