Title:
Abandoned families : social isolation in the twenty-first century / Kristin S. Seefeldt.
Author:
Seefeldt, Kristin S., author.
Publication Information:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]
©2017
Call Number:
HQ536 .S3989 2017
ISBN:
9780871547835
Physical Description:
xv, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
From social isolation to social abandonment -- Abandoned Detroit -- Abandoned by institutions of inclusion and stability: the failed promise of employment -- Abandoned by institutions of mobility: the failed promise of post-secondary education and home ownership -- Abandoned by the safety net: contestations, denials, and incompetence in benefit processing -- Debt: the new sharecropping system -- Making abandoned families striving families again.
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