Not working : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis.
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- 载体形态
- xi, 308 pages ; 24 cm
- 书目
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-295) and index.
- 内容
- Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- Pt.I. Neither a hand up nor a handout. Ending welfare : new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Poverty in the suburbs : race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- pt. 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.
- 主题
- Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States.
- Public welfare -- Political aspects -- United States.
- Mexican American women -- California -- Long Beach -- Social conditions.
- Mexican American women -- California -- Long Beach -- Economic conditions.
- Immigrants -- California -- Long Beach -- Social conditions.
- Immigrants -- California -- Long Beach -- Economic conditions.
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program)
- United States. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
- 其它责任者
- Theoharis, Jeanne.
- 国际标准书号
- 081475709X cloth alkaline paper
- 9780814757093 cloth alkaline paper
- 0814757103 paperback alkaline paper
- 9780814757109 paperback alkaline paper