Format:
Online-Ressource (225 p.)
ISBN:
9780195097542
Content:
This study aims to dispel the misconceptions and myths about welfare and the welfare population that have clouded the true picture of poverty in America. It offers insights into each of the reforms under consideration and demonstrates their implications for poor women and children
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Introduction: Living Poverty; 1 What Is Welfare?; 2 Ana: Caught in Circumstances Beyond Her Control; 3 Sandy: Working but Poor; 4 Rebecca: Motivation and a Fighting Spirit; 5 Darlene: Complex People, Complex Problems; 6 Cora: A Portrait of Dependency; 7 Finding a Better Way; Appendix: Study Methods; Notes; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780198025818
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Faces of Poverty : Portraits of Women and Children on Welfare
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
