Apologies and the legacy of abuse of children in 'care' : international perspectives
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Apologies and the legacy of abuse of children in 'care' : international perspectives
（Palgrave studies in the history of childhood）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-214) and index
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This book positions inquiries into the historical abuse of children in care within the context of transitional justice. It examines investigation, apology and redress processes across a range of Western nations to trace the growth of the movement, national particularities and the impact of the work on professionals involved.
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents 1. Apology Politics: Transnational Features
- Johanna Skoeld 2. Contested Memories: Caring about the Past - or Past Caring?
- Jacqueline Z. Wilson and Frank Golding 3. Children's Agency: The Struggles of the Powerless
- Kjersti Ericsson 5. Contextualizing Reparations Politics
- Malin Arvidsson 6. Why Sexual Abuse? Why Now?
- Shurlee Swain 7. Denmark: The Godhavn Inquiry
- Maria Rytter and Jacob Knage Rasmussen 8. Sexual Abuse in Dutch Child Protection, 1945-2010
- Jeroen J.H. Dekker and Hans Grietens 9. The Politics of Apology: The Norwegian Case
- Eva Simonsen and Karen-Sofie Pettersen 10. Scotland: Historic Abuse in Care and Human Rights
- Andrew Kendrick, Moyra Hawthorn, Samina Karim and Julie Shaw 11. Canadian Inquiries Stumble Toward Redress
- Gerald Cradock 12. The Role and Importance of History
- Nell Musgrove 13. Truth-seeking in Oral Testimonies and Archives
- Johanna Skoeld and Asa Jensen 14. Dilemmas of Care: Social Work and Historic Abuse
- Andrew Kendrick and Moyra Hawthorn 15. Transitional Justice Workers and Vicarious Trauma
- Shurlee Swain ?
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