Entre protection et coercition

"Between Protection and Coercion" is a specialized book that explores the complex tensions between legal norms, professional discourses, administrative practices, and public opinions in the context of support measures for adults and minors. The contributions in this volume provide both historical and contemporary perspectives and analyze the interactions between norms, discourses, and practices. It highlights the factors of continuity and discontinuity in the development of coercive measures for assistance purposes as well as external placements. This book is aimed at professionals and interested parties in the fields of social sciences and psychology, offering valuable insights into the challenges and developments in this sensitive area.