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A Sure Start for the therapeutic state
- Posted by jennie
- Posted on September 22, 2005
- Parenting culture,Politics and policy
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The UK government really cares about children. So much so that it has spent more than £3billion over four years to make parents in deprived areas give their children ‘warmer parenting’, relying less on smacking and criticism and more on talking and affection (1). Whatever else you say about the politics of behaviour, it […]
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