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New South Wales - Publications Details

Book

Author
Van Krieken, Robert
Title
Children and the state: social control and the formation of Australian child welfare
Imprint
Allen & Unwin, North Sydney, 1992, 173 pp
Description

An important work on child welfare history, focussed on New South Wales, which outlines the development of the boarding out system and industrial schools and the way these systems served to mould white working class and Aboriginal children to the ideals of the middle classes.

Libraries Australia Catalogue Entry
http://nla.gov.au/andb.bib-an8174553

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