Women as single parents: confronting institutional barriers in the courts, the workplace, and the housing market
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1988
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| adam_text | CONTENTS Preface χί Acknowledgments xiii About the Contributors xv PART I Background 1 CHAPTER 1 Introduction 3 Elizabeth A. Mulroy Myths about Single Mothers Myths as Recurring Images Diversity in Family Form: What Is a Family? Debate over Social Programs Focus of the Book: Reality of Single-Parent Families’ Lives Guide to the Book 4 5 5 6 7 8 CHAPTER 2 Who Are Single-Parent Families and Where Do They Live? 13 Elizabeth A. Mulroy Changes in American Family Life The Growth in Female Headship The Increase in Marital Breakup Living Arrangements of Single Mothers Age and Household Composition of Single-Parent Fami lies v 15 15 16 18 19
Contents vj Economic Vulnerability of Single-Parent Families Lowered Economic Status after Marital Breakup Development of Income Support Packages after Marital Breakup Residential Location and Housing Problems of SingleParent Families Central City Renters and Housing Quality The “Nouveau Poor” and Suburban Displacement Conclusion 19 19 22 27 29 31 32 PART II Experiencing Single Parenthood chapter 37 з Gender Bias in the Courts 39 Lynn Hecht Schafran Women and the Legal System Women in the Courts Today Divorce in the Courts Access to the Courts Division of Marital Property Alimony Child Support Custody Domestic Violence Mutual Orders of Protection Special Problems of Rural, Minority, and Divorcing Women Insensitivity in the Courts Court Facilities and Attitudes in Family and Housing Courts Reform Efforts and Their Impacts Conclusion 40 41 43 44 45 47 50 56 59 61 62 63 65 66 69 CHAPTER 4 Restructuring Family Life 73 Frances Smalls Capie The Single-Parent Family: A Broad View Families: Definitions and Distinctions The Idealized Two-Parent Family Characteristics Common to All Families 74 75 75 76
Contents vii A Profile of Single-Parent Family Life Origins and Development Single-Parent Family Structures Stresses of Single-Parent Families Coping in Times of Transition: Identifying and Using Resources Restructuring Processes The Unmet Needs: A Case for a Functional System of Social Services Conclusion 78 78 80 84 88 90 94 96 CHAPTER 5 Working for Less: Single Mothers in the Workplace 99 Teresa Amott Labor Force Participation Occupational Segregation in the Work Force The Dual Labor Market Child Care Costs Social Policy Initiatives Child Support Welfare Conclusions and Prospects for the Future 99 100 102 104 106 106 108 117 CHAPTER 6 The Search for Affordable Housing 123 Elizabeth A. Mulroy Affordable Housing as Social Policy Section 8/Existing Rental Assistance Program Déconcentration and Housing Choice Program Characteristics A Program for Women The Massachusetts Experience: A “Worst Case” Scenario Reduced Supply of Housing Characteristics of Searchers Organizing and Carrying Out the Search Phase 1: The First 60 Days Phase 2: The Second 60 Days Phase 3: Accessing the Section 8 System The Search Ends Role Burden Syndrome 125 125 126 126 127 127 127 128 130 130 139 141 144 145
viii Search Intensity Four-Way Outcome Policy Implications Rental Assistance: A Viable Program Importance of Social Factors Recommendations Increase Administrative Fees Expand HUD Evaluation Criteria Strive Toward Making Program Characteristics Reflect the Market Conclusion Contents 147 150 154 154 155 157 157 159 160 160 PART III A Call for Federal and State Action 165 CHAPTER 7 The Role of the Courts in Welfare Reform 167 Barbara Sard The First Phase of Welfare Expansion: 1960s to 1970s Litigation and the Welfare Rights Movement The Concept of Entitlement The Limits of Constitutional Adjudication The “Federalization” of Eligibility The Ambivalent Role of the Courts The Limited Powers of the Federal Courts Expanding Welfare Benefits Through the State Courts Case Study: The Massachusetts Welfare Benefits/Homeless Case Background of the Case The Legal Strategy Initial Court Action Subsequent Court Action Implications of the Court’s Actions Conclusion 168 168 172 174 179 182 185 186 187 188 190 191 193 197 198 CHAPTER 8 Federal Policy-making and Family Issues 203 Anne L. Radigan Fragmentation and Incremental Gains 203
Contents How Policies Are Established Civil Rights Era and the Moral Crusade Policy-making in an Adversarial Era Policy-making Strategies Today Factors Contributing to Successful Family Bills Case Studies in the Policy-making Process Child Support Enforcement Amendments of 1984 (P. L. 98-378) The Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act Summary Conclusion ix 205 205 207 211 213 214 214 217 222 222 CHAPTER 9 Single-Parent Families and a Right to Housing 227 Frank I. Smizik and Michael E. Stone Housing Needs of Single-Parent Families How Much Can Single-Parent Families Afford for Hous ing? The Housing Market Meeting the Need The Foundation for the Right to Housing A Right to Housing Amendment Codifies a Moral Princi ple Basic Needs Should Be Constitutional Rights Society’s Social Obligation Toward the Homeless and In adequately Housed Why a Constitutional Response? Statutes: More Tenuous Than Constitutional Rights Housing: Never Recognized as a Right Housing: Not a Federal Constitutional Right Present Rights in Government and Private Housing Analogy to Other Affirmative Rights Expansion of Constitutional Rights Statutes and State Constitutions Interpretation of the Right to Housing A State Supreme Judicial Court: The Final Interpreter of the Constitution and Any Amendments Standards Advisory Opinions Specific Controversies 228 231 233 237 237 237 239 240 241 241 242 244 247 248 250 251 253 253 253 253 254
Contents x Enforcement of an Amendment Strict Scrutiny Standard Single-Parent Families and Implementation of the Right to Housing State Government Action Local Actions Conclusion CHAPTER 255 256 257 258 261 266 w Social Reform: Expanding Choices and Increasing Institutional Responsiveness 271 Elizabeth A. Mulroy Reality: The Role Burden Syndrome Caring and Providing for Children Confronting Institutional Barriers Directions for the 1990s Economic Equality for Women: A Child Welfare Issue Expanded Choices Increase Independence Policy Making and Implementation Strategies for Achieving Residential Stability An Interdisciplinary Process Local Community Resistance to Single-Mother House holds Regional Land Use Consortium State and Regional Policy Planning Portable Benefits for Regional Mobility The Court’s Role in Transition Planning Conclusion Bibliography Index 272 272 275 276 278 278 279 279 280 282 284 285 285 286 291 299
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