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Torn Apart How The Child Welfare System Destroys Black Familiesand How Abolition Can Build A Safer World Dorothy Roberts

Name: Torn Apart How The Child Welfare System Destroys Black Familiesand How Abolition Can Build A Safer World Dorothy Roberts
SKU: BELL-47434384
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Torn Apart How The Child Welfare System Destroys Black Familiesand How Abolition Can Build A Safer World Dorothy Roberts instant download after payment.

Publisher: Basic Books

File Extension: MOBI

File size: 1.45 MB

Pages: 384

Author: Dorothy Roberts

ISBN: 9781549193170, 1549193171

Language: English

Year: 2022

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Torn Apart How The Child Welfare System Destroys Black Familiesand How Abolition Can Build A Safer World Dorothy Roberts by Dorothy Roberts 9781549193170, 1549193171 instant download after payment.

An award-winning scholar exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system and calls for radical change

Many believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse. But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families. Drawing on decades of research, legal scholar and sociologist Dorothy Roberts reveals that the child welfare system is better understood as a “family policing system” that collaborates with law enforcement and prisons to oppress Black communities. Child protection investigations ensnare a majority of Black children, putting their families under intense state surveillance and regulation. Black children are disproportionately likely to be torn from their families and placed in foster care, driving many to juvenile detention and imprisonment.

The only way to stop the...