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Broken Homes

Broken Homes

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General SociologyPoverty & Social WorkRelationships

ISBN10: 1023041510
ISBN13: 9781023041515
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Broken Homes: A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment, by Joanna C. Colcord, offers a powerful examination of desertion and non-support and its devastating impact on families. This important work delves into the complex social issues surrounding family desertion, divorce, and abandonment. Through detailed observation, Colcord sheds light on the challenges faced by families struggling with these issues and explores potential avenues for social support and effective social work interventions.

This study, meticulously prepared for republication, remains relevant for anyone interested in understanding the historical context of family dynamics and the evolution of social welfare. Broken Homes provides valuable insights into the enduring problems of family instability, offering a timeless perspective on the struggles families face when confronted with separation and the absence of vital support systems. It will appeal to those studying family and relationships, social work, and the broader field of sociology.

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