Somebody Else's Children: The Courts, the Kids, and the Struggle to Save America's Troubled Families Contributor(s): Hubner, John (Author), Wolfson, Jill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595300782 ISBN-13: 9780595300785 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2003 Annotation: With the narrative force of an epic novel and the urgency of first-rate investigative journalism, this important book delves into the daily workings and life-or-death decisions of a typical American family court system. It provides an intimate look at the lives of the parents and children whose fate it decides. A must for social workers and social work students, attorneys, judges, foster parents, law students, child advocates, teachers, journalists and anyone who cares about our nation's children. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Children's Studies - Law | Family Law - Children |
Dewey: 305.23 |
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 5.6" W x 8.74" (1.11 lbs) 388 pages |
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Publisher Description: With the narrative force of an epic novel and the urgency of first-rate investigative journalism, this important book delves into the daily workings and life-or-death decisions of a typical American family court system. It provides an intimate look at the lives of the parents and children whose fate it decides. A must for social workers and social work students, attorneys, judges, foster parents, law students, child advocates, teachers, journalists and anyone who cares about our nation's children. |