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The Book of David: How Preserving Families Can Cost Children's Lives
The Book of David How Preserving Families Can Cost Children's Lives
Author: Richard J. Gelles
Richard J. Gelles was once one of the most widely published and vocal defenders of family preservation: the social policy of keeping troubled families together as a primary goal. He then ran into the true and tragic case of David Edwards, an infant who was murdered by his mother after falling through the chasms in the child welfare system. Dav...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465053964
ISBN-10: 0465053963
Publication Date: 5/1/1997
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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