A Child for Keeps : The History of Adoption in England, 1918-45 /

The history of adoption from 1918-1945, detailing the rise of adoption, the growth of adoption societies and considering the increasing emphasis on secrecy in adoption. Analyses adoption law from legalization in 1926, to regulation and reform in the 1930s, with regulations finally being enforced in...

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Main Author:	Keating, Jenny (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:	History. Child Well-being. Children, Youth and Family Policy. Cultural History. History of Britain and Ireland. Social History. Social work. Children. Civilization > History. Social history. Social policy. Social service. Well-being. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book