Catching a case : inequality and fear in New York City's child welfare system /
Based on extensive research into the child welfare system in New York City, Catching a Case reveals that, in the face of draconian budget cuts and a political climate that blames the poor for their own poverty, child welfare practices have become punitive, focused on removing children from their fam...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A history of child welfare in New York City
- The life of a child welfare case
- Fear and a system in crisis
- Policing versus helping child welfare
- Defining neglect and risk assessment in practice
- Power in child welfare: compliance and rights
- Re-creating stratified reproduction and system change.