Not working: Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform
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Main Author: Marchevsky, Alejandra (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press c2006
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-295) and index
Introduction: Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- PART I: NEITHER A HANDUP NOR A HANDOUT: Ending welfare: new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Powers in the suburbs: race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- PART II: ANY JOB AT ANY WAGE: Tough love in L.A. County: the failure of welfare-to-work -- The myth of welfare dependency: caught between welfare and work -- "It's not what you choose, but where they send you": inside personal responsibility -- Conclusion: The emperor's new welfare: reassessing the "success" of welfare reform
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 308 p.)
ISBN:1429490225
9781429490221

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