Dr. Jessica Toft and PhD candidate Ruti Soffer-Elnekave take a look at what early research tells us about how Neoliberalism affects Child Welfare Services.

RESOURCES:
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0190740904001410
• https://econpapers.repec.org/article/eeecysrev/v_3a32_3ay_3a2010_3ai_3a2_3ap_3a246-254.htm
• https://cascw.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Zelnick-Abramovitz-2020-The-perils-of-privatization.pdf
• https://cascw.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Toft-2020-History-matters.pdf

REFERENCES:
• https://cascw.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/NeoLiberalism-References.pdf

Theoretical Underpinnings in Child Welfare: Neoliberalism Episode 3

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