Failing our fathers : confronting the crisis of economically vulnerable, nonresident fathers /

Failing our fathers : confronting the crisis of economically vulnerable, nonresident fathers /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mincy, Ronald B.
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Absentee fathers -- United States. Fatherhood -- United States. Father and child -- United States. Single mothers -- United States. Fatherless families -- United States. Absentee fathers. Father and child. Fatherhood. Fatherless families. Single mothers. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11754542

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Other authors / contributors:	Jethwani, Monique. Klempin, Serena.
ISBN:	9780199371150 0199371156 0199371148 9780199371143
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	In Failing our Fathers, Ron Mincy and his colleagues present a more comprehensive picture of how these men face significant obstacles and explore unintended effects of policies designed to secure financial support for their children, the effectiveness of the few policies that have been designed to offer relief.
Other form:	Print version: Mincy, Ronald B. Failing our fathers 0199371148

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
About the authors
Preface
Introduction
Employment
Child support
The roles nonresident fathers play
The challenges of nonresident fatherhood
Policy reforms to help vulnerable fathers
Resources
Appendix
Notes.