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Fixing Families: Parents, Power, and the Child Welfare System

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4 out of 5
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Book Description
In Fixing Families, Jennifer Reich takes us inside Child Protective Services for an in-depth look at the entire organization. Following families from the beginning of a case to its discharge, Reich shows how parents negotiate with the state for custody of their children, and how being held accountable to the state affects a family.
Book Information
PublisherRoutledge Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-10041594726X
ISBN-13978-0415947268
Publication Date08/30/2005
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About Jennifer A. Reich (Author) : Jennifer A. Reich is a published author. Published credits of Jennifer A. Reich include Fixing the Family: Parents, Power, and the Child Welfare System (Perspectives on Gender).
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