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Stretched thin : poor families, welfare work, and welfare reform / Sandra Morgen, Joan Acker, Jill Weigt
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TextUtgivningsinformation:Ithaca Cornell University Press 2010Beskrivning: xvi, 238 p. 24 cmISBN: - 9780801475108 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780801447747 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801475104 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801447747 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Oregon Adult and Family Services Division
- United States Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program)
- Poor families -- Oregon
- Public welfare administration -- Oregon
- Public welfare -- Oregon
- Social workers -- Oregon
- Welfare recipients -- Oregon
- Socialbidragstagare -- Förenta staterna
- Socialtjänst -- Förenta staterna
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- 362
- Ohf
Innehåll:
Introduction : questioning the success of welfare reform -- History and political economy of welfare in the United States and Oregon -- Velvet gloves, iron fists, and rose-colored glasses : welfare administrators and the official story of welfare restructuring -- Doing the work of welfare : enforcing "self-sufficiency" on the front lines -- Negotiating neoliberal ideology and "on the ground" reality in welfare work -- The other side of the desk : client experiences and perspectives on welfare restructuring -- Life after welfare : the costs of low-wage employment -- Conclusion : reforming welfare "reform."
| Exemplartyp | Aktuellt bibliotek | Hyllsignatur | Status | Förfallodatum | Streckkod |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bok (Hemlån) | Campus Karlskrona | 362 | Tillgänglig | 080041485433 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : questioning the success of welfare reform -- History and political economy of welfare in the United States and Oregon -- Velvet gloves, iron fists, and rose-colored glasses : welfare administrators and the official story of welfare restructuring -- Doing the work of welfare : enforcing "self-sufficiency" on the front lines -- Negotiating neoliberal ideology and "on the ground" reality in welfare work -- The other side of the desk : client experiences and perspectives on welfare restructuring -- Life after welfare : the costs of low-wage employment -- Conclusion : reforming welfare "reform."