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Catching a case : inequality and fear in New York City's child welfare system /

Lee, Tina, 1976-

Catching a case : inequality and fear in New York City's child welfare system / Tina Lee. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A history of child welfare in New York City -- The life of a child welfare case -- Fear and a system in crisis -- Policing versus helping child welfare -- Defining neglect and risk assessment in practice -- Power in child welfare: compliance and rights -- Re-creating stratified reproduction and system change.

9780813576145 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813576138 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2015028620


Child welfare--New York (State)--New York.
Child abuse--New York (State)--New York.
Low-income parents--New York (State)--New York.
Social service--New York (State)--New York.
Family services--New York (State)--New York.
Discrimination--New York (State)--New York.

HV743.N48 / L44 2016

362.709747/1

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