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This article discusses a social policy in which law is used to mend public-private gaps for children: the children's ombudsperson
Abstract:
"Public" and "private" are regularly used to organize social life, designating responsibilities and expectations. Gaps between public and private social worlds exist where responsibilities and expectations are unclear. Some social groups, such as children, are vulnerable to falling into public-private gaps. With mixed success, "law" is often used to mend more...
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Canada
Conference Papers -- American Sociological Association,
2006 2006 Annual Meeting, Montreal
Brian Gran; Antje Daub
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