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Author Seefeldt, Kristin S., author

Title Abandoned families : social isolation in the twenty-first century / Kristin S. Seefeldt
Published New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2016

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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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Families -- United States.
Poor families -- United States.
Marginality, Social -- United States
Family services -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Families
Family services
Marginality, Social
Poor families
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016036423
ISBN 9781610448628
1610448626