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- catalog abstract ""William Epstein takes an unblinking look at the failure of public child welfare in America. The paltry response to children in need, Epstein contends, opens windows onto the nation's soul, revealing a profoundly disturbing lack of generosity in the face of deserving and needy children."--BOOK JACKET. "Epstein analyzes in detail the decay of the child welfare system through the case histories of Natalie and Adam, two children who have spent their lives in and out of foster homes and orphanages."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11338950.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""William Epstein takes an unblinking look at the failure of public child welfare in America. The paltry response to children in need, Epstein contends, opens windows onto the nation's soul, revealing a profoundly disturbing lack of generosity in the face of deserving and needy children."--BOOK JACKET. "Epstein analyzes in detail the decay of the child welfare system through the case histories of Natalie and Adam, two children who have spent their lives in and out of foster homes and orphanages."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-148) and index.".
- catalog description "Natalie and Adam -- David Copperfield and the Politics of Care -- Experiments with Truth -- Pernicious Liberalism and Painted Birds.".
- catalog extent "xx, 155 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Children who could have been.".
- catalog identifier "0299163806 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Children who could have been.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press,".
- catalog relation "Children who could have been.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "362.7/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Child welfare United States.".
- catalog subject "HV741 .E67 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Natalie and Adam -- David Copperfield and the Politics of Care -- Experiments with Truth -- Pernicious Liberalism and Painted Birds.".
- catalog title "Children who could have been : the legacy of child welfare in wealthy America / William M. Epstein.".
- catalog type "text".