Don Lash

When the Welfare People Come

Race and Class in the Us Child Protection System

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analyzes the history of the U.S. child welfare system and its implications today, offering ideas for reform and building solidarity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 307g
• ISBN-13: 9781608467433
• ISBN-10: 1608467430
• Artikelnr.: 44800319

Autorenporträt

Don Lash: Don Lash is an attorney who has practiced in the areas of disability rights, education and child welfare for more than twenty years.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Chapter One: The "Orphan Trains" Then and Now
2. Chapter Two: Moving Toward a Racialized Child Welfare System
3. Chapter Three: Over-representation of Black and Indigenous Children
4. Chapter Four: Foster Youth
5. Chapter Five: Foster Parents
6. Chapter Six: Juvenile "Justice"
7. Chapter Seven: Toiling Inside the Bureaucracy
8. Chapter Eight: The Future of Child Welfare?
9. Chapter Nine: Real Reform
10. Chapter Ten: Child Welfare and Social Reproduction
11. Chapter Eleven: Socialism and the Parent-Child Relationship