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Broken : transforming child protective services : notes of a former caseworker / Jessica Pryce.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pryce, Jessica, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child welfare--United States.
- Child welfare.
- African American families.
- Family services--United States.
- Family services.
- Social work with African Americans.
- Family social work--United States.
- Family social work.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 283 pages.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction : it starts with us
- Prologue : what I know for sure
- Do better
- Evicted
- The life-changing magic of tidying up
- Atlas of the heart
- All about love
- The new Jim Crow
- No way to treat a child
- My sister's keeper
- The color purple
- The three mothers
- The audacity of hope
- Twice as hard
- The great alone
- The will to change
- A little life
- The impossible imperative
- Torn apart
- White fragility
- The fire next time
- The fire this time
- Epilogue : what we carry
- Conclusion : it ends with us.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Pryce, Jessica. Lost in the system
- ISBN:
- 9780063036215 (electronic bk.)
- 0063036215 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100172559
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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