Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- one Fleeing Ireland: social exclusion and the flight of Irish ‘unmarried mothers’ to England in the 1950s and 1960s
- two Responses in Britain to the PFIs: the repatriation of ‘unmarried mothers’ to Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s
- three The ‘daring experiment’: London County Council and the discharge from care of children to Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s
- four ‘Race’, ethnicity and Irish ‘invisibility’
- five Social services departments and Irish children and families in the early 21st century
- six ‘Maximising things for your community’: the views of social workers
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix A Information derived from the Department of Health ‘Children in Need’ (CIN) survey, September-October 2001
- Appendix B Statistical responses to the questionnaire mailed to social services departments in England and Wales
- Index
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- one Fleeing Ireland: social exclusion and the flight of Irish ‘unmarried mothers’ to England in the 1950s and 1960s
- two Responses in Britain to the PFIs: the repatriation of ‘unmarried mothers’ to Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s
- three The ‘daring experiment’: London County Council and the discharge from care of children to Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s
- four ‘Race’, ethnicity and Irish ‘invisibility’
- five Social services departments and Irish children and families in the early 21st century
- six ‘Maximising things for your community’: the views of social workers
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix A Information derived from the Department of Health ‘Children in Need’ (CIN) survey, September-October 2001
- Appendix B Statistical responses to the questionnaire mailed to social services departments in England and Wales
- Index
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- Social Work and Irish People in BritainHistorical and Contemporary Responses to Irish Children and Families, pp. 145 - 168Publisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2004