Table of Contents:
  • 1. Welfare, exclusion and political agency / Janet Batsleer and Beth Humphries
  • 2. From 'street arabs' to 'angels' : working-class children, competence and citizenship, 1850-1914 / Tom Cockburn
  • 3. The colonization of the poor / Daryl S. Crosskill
  • 4. Outsiders within : the role of welfare in the internal control of immigration / Debra Hayes
  • 5. Clinical psychology in a cold climate : towards culturally appropriate services / Gill Aitken
  • 6. Resources for hope : social work and social exclusion / Beth Humphries
  • 7. Critical professionals and reflective practice : the experience of women practitioners in health, welfare and education / Mary Issitt
  • 8. Socio-economic factors : a neglected dimension in harm to children / Vic Tuck
  • 9. School exclusion : alienation and the dilemmas for formal and informal educators / Carol Packham
  • 10. Sparring partners : conflicts in the expression and treatment of self-harm / Helen Spandler and Janet Batsleer
  • 11. Three prisoners' stories : talking back through autobiography / Steve Morgan
  • 12. In or out? : how lesbians negotiate and experience coming out / Helen Williamson.