Buy this book on-line Hewlett, Sylvia A : When the Bough Breaks : The Cost of Neglecting Our ChildrenBasic Books, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1991 ISBN 0465091652
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A survey of public and private neglect of children, the author presenting a vast array of statistical data to demonstrate an absurd system of resource allocations which, for example, favors elderly rich while denying basic care for prenatal poor mothers. Author presents a strong warning re the inevitable social consequences of a continuation of these skewed national and institutional priorities; contains illustrations, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 346pp., d.j. shows one two-inch closed tear to rear panel. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hewlett, Sylvia A : When the Bough Breaks : The Cost of Neglecting Our Children. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Hewlett, Sylvia A : When the Bough Breaks : The Cost of Neglecting Our ChildrenBasic Books, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1991 ISBN 0465091652
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A survey of public and private neglect of children, the author presenting a vast array of statistical data to demonstrate an absurd system of resource allocations which, for example, favors elderly rich while denying basic care for prenatal poor mothers. Author presents a strong warning re the inevitable social consequences of a continuation of these skewed national and institutional priorities; contains illustrations, notes, index. Hardcover with dust jacket, 346pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hewlett, Sylvia A : When the Bough Breaks : The Cost of Neglecting Our Children. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, first editions, incunabula, libri rari and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |