Changing Families

Discover the intricate dynamics of family and state in Crescy Cannan's insightful book, Changing Families, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017. This compelling case study delves into the evolving relationship between families and governmental structures in Britain from the mid-1970s to the 1990s. With 192 pages of in-depth analysis, Cannan examines various family centers and their responses to pressing crises in child welfare and social work. Additionally, the book thoughtfully addresses the influence of gender in policy-making, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of these critical issues. Ideal for anyone interested in family services, social work, and the transformation of family dynamics in Great Britain, Changing Families is a must-read for scholars, practitioners, and anyone passionate about social change.