Catalogue by titles / Children of the Russian State: 1917-95
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| ISS/IRC Code | COM-EAST-EUROPE 012 |
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| Title | Children of the Russian State: 1917-95 |
| Author | HARWIN Judith |
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| General information | |
| Date published/issue | 00-00-1996 |
| Date received | 00-00-0000 |
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| Publisher | Ashgate Publishing Limited, Gower House, Croft Road, Aldershot, Hants GU11 3HR, United Kingdom |
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| Page | 222 |
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| ISBN | 1 85628 686 X |
| Type of material | Book |
| Language of document |
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| Document description |
Commentaries Evaluation Information |
| Country concerned | |
| Index |
Legislation-comment Foster-care Substitute-family Abandon-cause Adoption-intercountry Institution-child Special-needs-child Disabled Abandonment |
| Free text | The author, Professor of Social Welfare Studies at the University of Sussex, "charts the development of policy and services for Russian children in need of public care from the Revolution to the present day...". The changing faces of family structure, concept of parental responsibilities, state family support, substitute care for destitute, orphaned and abandoned children (guardianship arrangements, residential care and adoption) through the different regimes is analysed. Comments on attempts to regulate adoption of Russian children by foreigners up to the end of 1994. |
| Document qualification | |
| Degree of interest | Valuable |
| Work area |
Miscellaneous |
| Potential users |
All |
| Other potential users |
GOVT ParaGVT |