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Making An Issue Of Child Abuse,Used
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In This Absorbing Story Of How Child Abuse Grew From A Small, Privatesector Charity Concern Into A Multimilliondollar Social Welfare Issue, Barbara Nelson Provides Important New Perspectives On The Process Of Public Agenda Setting. Using Extensive Personal Interviews And Detailed Archival Research, She Reconstructs An Invaluable History Of Child Abuse Policy In America. She Shows How The Mass Media Presented Child Abuse To The Public, How Government Agencies Acted And Interacted, And How State And National Legislatures Were Spurred To Strong Action On This Issue. Nelson Examines Prevailing Theories About Agenda Setting And Introduces A New Conceptual Framework For Understanding How A Social Issue Becomes Part Of The Public Agenda. This Issue Of Child Abuse, She Argues, Clearly Reveals The Scope And Limitations Of Social Change Initiated Through Interestgroup Politics. Unfortunately, The Process That Transforms An Issue Into A Popular Cause, Nelson Concludes, Brings About Programs That Ultimately Address Only The Symptoms And Not The Roots Of Such Social Problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Making an Issue of Child Abuse'? A: The book examines how child abuse evolved from a minor charity issue to a major social welfare concern, exploring public agenda setting and the role of media and government in this process.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Barbara J. Nelson, who provides insights through personal interviews and archival research.
- Q: When was 'Making an Issue of Child Abuse' published? A: The book was published on April 15, 1986.
- Q: What does the book reveal about child abuse policy in America? A: It reconstructs a history of child abuse policy, showing how media representation and legislative actions have influenced public perception and policy response.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, it offers extensive research and analysis on child abuse as a social issue, making it a valuable resource for academic purposes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Making an Issue of Child Abuse'? A: The book contains 184 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item is listed as being in 'Good' condition.
- Q: Does the book include any specific theories about agenda setting? A: Yes, it examines prevailing theories about agenda setting and introduces a new framework for understanding social issues.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the dynamics of social change related to child abuse and the limitations of interest-group politics.