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Author Silver, Lauren J.

Title System kids : adolescent mothers and the politics of regulation / Lauren J. Silver, The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]

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 Moore Stacks  HQ759.4 .S537 2015    Available  ---
Description x, 198 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
Contents Playing case manager : work life in a culture of fear -- The better places don't want teen moms : invisible lives, hidden program spaces -- The real responsibility is on you! : the self-sufficiency trap -- I am young. I'm not dumb; and I'm not anxious : identity performances as service negotiation -- The program allowed me to get pregnant : everyday resistance, dignity, and fleeting collectives -- Conclusion. moving from disconnected systems to communities of care -- Afterword. interruptions in fieldwork.
Subject Teenage mothers -- United States.
Teenage mothers.
United States.
Child welfare -- United States.
Child welfare.
Aid to families with dependent children programs -- United States.
Aid to families with dependent children programs.
Maternal and infant welfare -- United States.
Maternal and infant welfare.
ISBN 1469622599 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
9781469622590 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
9781469622606 (ebook)