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