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Author Mincy, Ronald B.

Title Failing our fathers : confronting the crisis of economically vulnerable, nonresident fathers / Ronald B. Mincy, Monique Jethwani, Serena Klempin
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Contents Acknowledgements -- About the authors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Employment -- Child support -- The roles nonresident fathers play -- The challenges of nonresident fatherhood -- Policy reforms to help vulnerable fathers -- Resources -- Appendix -- Notes
Summary In Failing our Fathers, Ron Mincy and his colleagues present a more comprehensive picture of how these men face significant obstacles and explore unintended effects of policies designed to secure financial support for their children, the effectiveness of the few policies that have been designed to offer relief
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Subject Absentee fathers -- United States
Fatherhood -- United States
Father and child -- United States
Single mothers -- United States.
Fatherless families -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Absentee fathers
Father and child
Fatherhood
Fatherless families
Single mothers
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Jethwani, Monique.
Klempin, Serena.
ISBN 9780199371150
0199371156