02172nam 2200493 450 991081159390332120230810002105.01-60846-750-3(CKB)3710000001052078(MiAaPQ)EBC4800186(Au-PeEL)EBL4800186(CaPaEBR)ebr11338290(CaONFJC)MIL991780(OCoLC)972292236(EXLCZ)99371000000105207820170220h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrier<<">>When the welfare people come" race and class in the US child protection system /Don LashChicago, Illinois :Haymart Books,2017.©20171 online resource (234 pages)Includes index.1-60846-743-0 The "orphan trains" : then and now -- Moving toward a racialized child welfare system -- Parents with disabilities -- Foster youth -- Foster parents -- Juvenile "justice" -- Toiling inside the bureaucracy -- The future of child welfare -- Real reform -- Child welfare and social reproduction -- Socialism and the parent-child relationship -- Appendix : from rights to reality : a plan for parent advocacy and family-centered child welfare reform.In this groundbreaking look at the history and politics of the US child welfare system, 'When the Welfare People Come' exposes the system in its totality, from child protective investigation to foster care and mandated services, arguing that it constitutes a mechanism of control exerted over poor and working class parents and children.Child welfareUnited StatesFoster home careUnited StatesParent and childUnited StatesChild welfareFoster home careParent and child362.70973Lash Don1655773MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811593903321When the welfare people come"4008291UNINA