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Children behind bars: why the abuse of child imprisonment must end
Every day children exiled to prison are exposed to abusive and neglectful treatment, yet their plight is hidden. Based on wide-ranging research and first-person interviews, this passionately argued book presents the shocking truth about the lives and deaths of children in custody. Drawing on human rights legislation and progress in the care and treatment of vulnerable children elsewhere, it outlines the harsh realities of penal child custody including hunger, denial of fresh air, cramped and dirty cells, strip-searching, segregation, the authorised infliction of severe pain, uncivilised condi
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Understanding 'Race' and Ethnicity: Theory, History, Policy, Practice
In: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice
Atkin, Karl; Atkin, Karl; Beider, Harris; Berghs, Maria; Bécares, Laia; Chattoo, Sangeeta; Chattoo, Sangeeta; Cole, Bankole
Atkin, Karl; Atkin, Karl; Beider, Harris; Berghs, Maria; Bécares, Laia; Chattoo, Sangeeta; Chattoo, Sangeeta; Cole, Bankole; Craig, Gary; Craig, Gary; Dyson, Simon; Flynn, Ronny; Flynn, Ronny; Karlsen, Saffron; Keating, Frank; Law, Ian; Linton, Samara; Maylor, Uvanney; Netto, Gina; Pickett, Kate; Roth, Marilyn; Virk, Baljinder; Wright, Katy; Zephaniah, Benjamin
This new edition of a widely-respected textbook examines welfare policy and racism in a broad framework that marries theory, evidence, history and contemporary debate. Fully updated, it contains: • a new foreword by Professor Kate Pickett, acclaimed co-author of The Spirit Level • two new chapters on disability and chronic illness, and UK education policy respectively • updated examples and data, reflecting changes in black and minority ethnic demographics in the UK • a post-script from a minority student on her struggle to make a new home in Britain Suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in social policy, sociology and applied social sciences, its global themes of immigration, austerity and securitisation also make it of considerable interest to policy and welfare practitioners
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