Anyone who has seen the globally syndicated genealogical documentary programme Who
Do You Think You Are?(Wall to Wall and BBC 1, 2004–present) will have some familiarity …

Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood is the first of its kind to historicize childhood in
the English-speaking world; at present no historical series on children/childhood exists …

Impossible Refuge brings the perspectives of refugees into rapidly emerging dialogues
about contemporary situations of mass forced migration, asking: what does it mean to be …

This distinctive and engaging book proposes an imaginative criminology, focusing on how
spaces of transgression are lived, portrayed and imagined. These include spaces of control …

The damaging effects of abuse in childhood were repeatedly emphasised in public hearings
and in media coverage of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child …

This article is focuses on transracial Indigenous adoption, or what has come to be known in
the Canadian context as the 'Sixties Scoop'or the 'Canada scoop', and its devastating effects …

N THE LATE 1980S INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS CONTINUED A
SET of conversations—conversations that had emerged during the bicentenary—about the …

Studies of the museum increasingly highlight the significant role of emotion in conveying
information and sha** its reception by audiences. Representations of the family as an …

Child sexual abuse by clergy within the Roman Catholic Church has emerged as a social
and political discourse over the last three decades. The analysis here specifically focuses on …

Practices of witnessing powerfully modulate perceptions of historical temporality in
contemporary liberal-democratic societies. This essay not only acknowledges that acts of …