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Publication Date: January 2000
Publisher: National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (U.S.)
Author(s): Daniel S. Brenner
Research Area: Social conditions
Keywords: Men; Family; Law
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
The author draws on his own family's past immigrant experiences to reflect on the case of Elian Gonzalez, whose father sued for his return to Cuba after his mother perished on the boat taking them to refuge in the United States, and on the crumbling state of fatherhood in North America.