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Parenting for the State: An Ethnographic Analysis of Non-Profit Foster Care: New Approaches in Sociology

Autor Teresa Toguchi Swartz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – mai 2013
Through careful ethnography and rich in-depth interviews at a non-profit foster family agency, this book takes a look behind the scenes of our troubled foster care system.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415650670
ISBN-10: 0415650674
Pagini: 168
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria New Approaches in Sociology

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: The State as Parent 2. The Context of Foster Care Policy and Practice 3. Foster Care through Expert Eyes 4. Money, Meaning and Mothering: The multiple motivations of foster parent carework 5. Negotiating 'Hope': The challenges of state supervised parenting 6. Caring Professionals and Professional Caring 7. The Perils and Promises of Privatization 8. Foster Care and the Welfare State in Ethnographic Perspective Notes. Bibliography. Index.

Notă biografică

Teresa Toguchi Swartz is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on families; race, class, and gender; and social policy.

Descriere

First Published in 2005. Through careful ethnography and rich in-depth interviews at a non-profit foster family agency, this book takes a look behind the scenes of our troubled foster care system.