Robin C Whittaker, Sue Mckenzie-Mohr

No White Picket Fence

A Verbatim Play about Young Women's Resilience Through Foster Care

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Produktbeschreibung

A powerful verbatim play about young women¿s resilience through foster care, No White Picket Fence is drawn from a research project involving in-depth interviews.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Talonbooks
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 91g
• ISBN-13: 9781772012415
• ISBN-10: 1772012416
• Artikelnr.: 55024292

Autorenporträt

Before accepting a position at St. Thomas University (2003), Sue McKenzie-Mohr was a social worker for 15 years working in shelters, hospitals, and counselling centres. Her scholarly interests include youth experiences of the care system/homelessness, politicized framings of trauma, and women¿s/girls¿ experiences of sexualized violence. Sue co-edited Women Voicing Resistance (Routledge) with Michelle Lafrance, for which they won the 2015 Distinguished Publication Award (Association for Women in Psychology). Sue¿s engagement in community focuses on supporting efforts by agencies whose purpose is to address violence and oppression in the lives of women and youth.