Home from Home?
Discover a groundbreaking exploration of children's social care in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries with Home from Home? by Claudia Soares. Published by Oxford University Press in 2023, this insightful hardback spans 256 pages and delves into the evolving concepts of home, family, and nurture that influenced welfare provisions for children during this pivotal era. Soares' pioneering study not only presents new information but also enhances our understanding of the historical context surrounding children's care. Ideal for scholars and anyone interested in social history, this book invites readers to reflect on the fundamental ideas that have shaped child welfare practices. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your knowledge with this essential addition to your library!