"When the Welfare People Come": Race and Class in the US Child Protection System
by Don Lash
Don Lash examines race and class within the United States child protection system. Focusing on the intersection of child welfare, social inequality, and public authority, this book offers readers a concise entry point into the structures and experiences surrounding child protection in America.
About This Book
"When the Welfare People Come": Race and Class in the US Child Protection System examines the relationship between child protection and broader social inequalities.
Don Lash focuses on the ways race and class intersect within the United States child protection system.
The book considers child welfare as both a social institution and a site where families encounter public authority.
Its subject will interest readers studying social policy, law, sociology, race, class, and child welfare.
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