Telling our stories : culturally different adults reflect on growing up in single-parent families

• Other Authors: Ford, Donna Y. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing Inc., [2017]
• Subjects: Single-parent families.; Single parents.; Single mothers.; Child rearing.; Family & Relationships > Parenting > Single Parent.; Sociology: family and relationships.; Parenting: advice and issues.; Solo lifestyles: advice and issues.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806608942
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-839-5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 213 pages)

Five decades ago, I was challenged to read the Moynihan Report (1965). Then and now, I take issue with much of the content, which smacks of deficit thinking, blaming the victim, and a blindness or almost total disregard for how systemic racism and social injustices contribute to family structures.I...