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Life after welfare : reform and the persistence of poverty
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Life after welfare : reform and the persistence of poverty / Laura Lein and Deanna T. Schexnayder ; with Karen Nanges Douglas and Daniel G. Schroeder.
ISBN
9780292716667 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292716664 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292716674 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292716672 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Physical Description
xv, 173 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-163) and index.
Contents
Families in a changing welfare context
The context for Texas poverty and welfare
The weak (and tangled) safety net
Making a living after welfare
Coping with barriers to self-sufficiency
Staying employed and off welfare
Low-income families and TANF policies.
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