Broken Three Times: A Story of Child Abuse in America

by Joan Kaufman

Book Overview

Broken Three Times is a story about child abuse in America. It begins with snapshots from a mother's abusive childhood, then fast-forwards to her family's first involvement with Connecticut protective services when her children are eleven and ten. After a brief investigation, the family's case is closed, and despite their many needs, they are not provided links to any ongoing supportive services. Over the next five years we see the children pass through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199399158
• ISBN13: 9780199399154
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"