Social Services


Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services―Notes of a Former Caseworker – A Groundbreaking Investigation of Systemic Racism in Foster Care and Black Families
There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
Junkyard Boys
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
Hope Meadows: Real Life Stories of Healing and Caring from an Inspiring Community
Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk
Damaged
I'll Find You (Guilty Pleasures Editions, #7)
Eternal Flame (Peter Collection, #3)
Only You
The Life Project: The Extraordinary Story of 70,000 Ordinary Lives
An Introduction to Human Services
Up In Flames (Eternal Flame #2)
Crossing the Water: Eighteen Months on an Island Working With Troubled Boys -- A Teacher's Memoir
Only Temporary
#SayHerName by Kimberlé CrenshawFracking by Kathryn   Hulick#SayHerName by Kimberlé CrenshawUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement by Cynthia Kennedy HenzelViewpoint Diversity by John Tomasi
Special Reports series
45 books — 10 voters
The End of the Line by Angela CerritoCheeking My Meds by Francis CocoThe Adventures of Park Ranger Brock Cliffhanger & His Jr. Par... by Mark VillarealWhat I Carry by Jennifer LongoWish by Barbara O'Connor
Kids in the system
77 books — 13 voters

Joseph E. Stiglitz
A number of years ago, 1944, Friedrich Hayek wrote this very influential book, The Road to Serfdom. He worried that the creation of the welfare state, a strong government helping individuals would lead to authoritarianism. We now know that he was wrong. If we look around the world, populism, authoritarianism is associated not with government doing too much, but doing too little. By doing too little, it has given rise to discontent that threatens our democracy and threatens our ability to respon ...more
Joseph Stiglitz

Ben Aaronovitch
I didn't think that Herefordshire Social Services would be best pleased about me dumping a poorly socialised pre-teen with mind control powers on them. ...more
Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer

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