"When the welfare people come" : race and class in the US child protection system
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"When the welfare people come" : race and class in the US child protection system
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The work "When the welfare people come" : race and class in the US child protection system represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- "When the welfare people come" : race and class in the US child protection system
- Title remainder
- race and class in the US child protection system
- Statement of responsibility
- Don Lash
- Subject
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- Social service -- United States
- Race discrimination -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- Discrimination -- United States
- Social work with minorities -- United States
- Low-income parents -- United States
- Social service
- Low-income parents
- Social service and race relations
- Social work with minorities
- Child abuse
- Child abuse -- United States
- Social service and race relations -- United States
- Family services -- United States
- Race discrimination
- HISTORY / United States
- Child welfare
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work
- United States
- Family services
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
- Discrimination
- Child welfare -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Analyzes the history of the U.S. child welfare system and its implications today, offering ideas for reform and building solidarity. In this is groundbreaking look at the history and politics of the US child welfare system, "When the Welfare People Come" exposes the system in its totality, from child protective investigation to foster care and mandated services, arguing that it constitutes a mechanism of control exerted over poor and working class parents and children. Applying the Marxist framework of social reproduction theory to the child welfare system, the author reveals the system's role in the regulation of family life under capitalism"--Publisher description
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- Dewey number
- 362.70973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV741
- LC item number
- .L377 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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