There are numerous books & movies that I suggest under the heading (above) of Recommended Books & Movies. As a matter of course, I have come across many more titles than are listed there. I have not “checked out” (read or viewed) any of these possible sources, but am curious about them. If anyone has any information on the following, please let me know.
Common Purpose: Strengthening Families & Neighborhoods to Rebuild America
Lisbeth Schorr
1998
Deadly Thirst: the True Story of a Foster Child’s Murder
Donna Goodenough
2003
Disposable Children: America’s Child Welfare System
Renny Golden
1996
Family Sins (TV movie)
Forsaking Our Children: Bureaucracy & Reform in the Child Welfare System
John M. Hagedorn
1995
(The) Lost Children of Wilder: the Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care
Nina Bernstein
2002
Making an Issue of Child Abuse: Political Agenda Setting for Social Problems
Barbara J. Nelson
1986
Orphans of the Living: Stories of America’s Children in Foster Care
Jennifer Toth
1998
Raised in Captivity: Why Does America Fail It’s Children?
Lucia Hodgson
1997
(The) Welfare of Children
Duncan Lindsey
2003
Where Is Home?: Living Through Foster Care
E. P. Jones
Yoder Case
Shawn Francis Peters
2003
I must confess that I have not checked out any of these books. I do most of my research online. I did though, give you a link on my blog at http://alaskachildservicesstoleourgrandchild.blogspot.com/
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Thank you for the reference. I am now following your blog.
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