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Essays, previously appearing in the New Yorker, the New York review of books, and the New York times.

In opposition to traditional interpretations of the period, Kaplan (English, U. of Washington) asserts that women writers were at the center rather than on the margins of British modernism. She examines Mansfield's contribution to modernist fiction; her struggles as a writer during the era of modernist experimentation; and such issues as the problematics of genre, the encoding of sexuality, and the critical debate over impersonality. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Based on several studies of family-based practice, this book critiques the existing child welfare programs, analyzes the role of advocates and the discourses surrounding them, and argues for a new system which would address the weaknesses of the current one. It seeks mainly to explain the failures of family-centered child welfare approaches, and to find a means by which the effort could be salvaged. Hutchinson teaches public administration at Virginia Commonwealth University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR