Does every child matter? [electronic resource] : understanding new labour's social reforms / Catherine A. Simon and Stephen Ward.
Publication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, c2010.Description: xiii, 128 pISBN:- 9780203849507
- Also available in print edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The political origins of Every Child Matters -- 2. Modernising the welfare state : new public management -- 3. International comparisons : No Child Left Behind and Excellence for All Americans -- 4. Sure Start : combating urban disadvantage -- 5. The five outcomes : a social agenda for the UK -- 6. Poverty and economic wellbeing -- 7. Child welfare and looked-after children : from protection to prevention -- 8. Citizenship and the new social order -- 9. Challenging parents : government in loco parentis -- 10. Multi-agency working : Plowden revisited -- 11. Redefining the education sector : the challenge for schools -- 12. Conclusion : does every child matter?
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.