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Absent fathers? / Jonathan Bradshaw ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bradshaw, Jonathan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Absentee fathers--Great Britain--Statistics.
Absentee fathers.
Custody of children--Great Britain--Statistics.
Custody of children.
Child support--Great Britain--Statistics.
Child support.
Family life surveys--Great Britain.
Family life surveys.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (277 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Discusses the social implications of absentee fathers. Provides a text for undergraduates in social policy and should also be important for professionals concerned with family breakdown and child support.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Methods of collecting the data; The characteristics of non-resident fathers; Employment and income; Housing; Contact between non-resident fathers and their children; The fluidity of contact; Child support: Who pays?; The level of financial support; The Child Support Agency; Willingness to pay; Negotiating child maintenance; Concluding discussion; Notes; References and further reading; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-251) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-60721-0
9786610332502
1-134-60722-9
1-280-33250-6
0-203-25237-3
0-203-02877-5
9780203028773
OCLC:
71348540

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