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Work, Welfare, and Politics: Confronting Poverty in the Wake of Welfare Reform


Work, Welfare, and Politics book cover Edited by Frances Fox Piven, Joan Acker, Margaret Hallock, and Sandra Morgen
University of Oregon Press. 2002. 6 x 9 inches. 368 pages.
B&W illustrations. Bibliography. Index.
ISBN 0-87114-301-1. Paperback, $27.95


This book sheds much-needed light on the ideology and impacts of recent welfare reform legislation. Noted scholars, advocates, and policy makers explore the issues currently facing legislators, including welfare-to-work policies, daycare, and job training. From politics and social control to families and childcare, this volume is comprehensive in scopeÑand offers concrete suggestions for authentic welfare reform.


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