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- catalog abstract "Complex and knotted issues are untangled as author Renny Golden offers an incisive and detailed critical analysis of each arm of today's system, revealing a bureaucracy lurching from crisis to crisis and failing to keep children safe and whole. Tragedy, however, does not have the last word here. Drawing from the research of the family support movement and from community and youth development initiatives, Golden offers examples of innovative community-directed efforts to build the support necessary to prevent family and social breakdown.".
- catalog contributor b10264148.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Complex and knotted issues are untangled as author Renny Golden offers an incisive and detailed critical analysis of each arm of today's system, revealing a bureaucracy lurching from crisis to crisis and failing to keep children safe and whole. Tragedy, however, does not have the last word here. Drawing from the research of the family support movement and from community and youth development initiatives, Golden offers examples of innovative community-directed efforts to build the support necessary to prevent family and social breakdown.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Whose family values? Whose best interests? -- Who is saved? -- Poverty's child -- An American tragedy: disposable children -- Stubborn children and vagabonds -- Child saving institutionalized -- Advocates and pathfinders -- Chicago: a cargo of lost children: the context for case study -- Family preservation versus children's rights -- Private agencies: the good news and the bad -- Advocates for the unworthiest of the unworthy -- Delivering services or building community -- Community building: resurrecting the disposable.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 240 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Disposable children.".
- catalog identifier "0534264662".
- catalog isFormatOf "Disposable children.".
- catalog isPartOf "Contemporary issues in crime and justice series.".
- catalog isPartOf "Wadsworth contemporary issues in crime and justice series".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub.,".
- catalog relation "Disposable children.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "362.7/0973 20".
- catalog subject "Child welfare Government policy United States.".
- catalog subject "Child welfare United States.".
- catalog subject "Family services United States.".
- catalog subject "HV741 .G59 1997".
- catalog subject "Social work with children United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Whose family values? Whose best interests? -- Who is saved? -- Poverty's child -- An American tragedy: disposable children -- Stubborn children and vagabonds -- Child saving institutionalized -- Advocates and pathfinders -- Chicago: a cargo of lost children: the context for case study -- Family preservation versus children's rights -- Private agencies: the good news and the bad -- Advocates for the unworthiest of the unworthy -- Delivering services or building community -- Community building: resurrecting the disposable.".
- catalog title "Disposable children : America's child welfare system / Renny Golden ; foreword by Jonathan Kozol.".
- catalog type "text".