Table of Contents:
  • Child Protection Work: Beyond the Rhetoric; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; 1. Child Protection: The Social Regulation of Parenting; 2. 'Constructing' Child Abuse; 3. Making Sense of the Evidence: Assessment of Child Protection Concerns; 4. The Child Protection Conference; 5. The Evolution of Case 'Careers': Medium to Long-term Child Protection Work; 6. The Parents' Perspectives; 7. Concluding Analysis; References; Subject Index; Author Index.