Child Liberation and Abolition
Sophie Lewis. Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation. Verso. https://www.versobooks.com/books/4075-abolish-the-family
bell hooks. All About Love.
Ann Farrell. (2005). Child protection policy perspectives and reform of Australian legislation. Child Abuse Review 13: 234-245. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/car.849
H. D’Cruz and K. Stagnitti (2008), Reconstructing child welfare through participatory and child-centred professional practice: a conceptual approach. Child & Family Social Work, 13: 156-165. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2206.2007.00528.x
Wendy Anne Bach, On Divesting, Investing, and Critically Examining Help: Lessons from a Symposium Centering Abolition, JOTWELL (September 20, 2022) (reviewing Ashley Albert, Tiheba Bain, Elizabeth Brico, Bishop Maria Dinkins, & Kelis Houston, Ending the Family Death Penalty and Buildling a World We Deserve, 11 Colum. J. Race & L. 861 (2021)), https://lex.jotwell.com/on-divesting-investing-and-critically-examining-help-lessons-from-a-symposium-centering-abolition/.
Ashley Albert, Tiheba Bain, Elizabeth Brico, Bishop Maria Dinkins, & Kelis Houston, Ending the Family Death Penalty and Buildling a World We Deserve, 11 Colum. J. Race & L. 861 (2021)https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cjrl/article/view/8753/4491
Considering the Wefare-Industrial Complex
Lapidus, John. The Quest for a Divided Welfare State: Sweden in the Era of Privatization. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-24784-3
Sankaran & Church. Rethinking Foster Care: Why Our Current Approach to Child Welfare Has Failed. https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/smulrf73&div=13&id=&page=
Verdín, A., Torres, M., & Bush, B. (2023). To know and be known: Mexican borderland mothers’ epistemic experiences. Feminism & Psychology, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/09593535221146038
Garcia, Caitlyn, and Cynthia Godsoe. 2022. “Divest, Invest, & Mutual Aid”. Columbia Journal of Race and Law 12 (1). https://doi.org/10.52214/cjrl.v12i1.9922.
Ralston, Shane J., Mommy’s Boys and Sandusky’s Toys: On the Perils of Treating Children as Chattels (January 29, 2016). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2724837 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2724837a