Women in the American welfare trap /

In the United States, a majority of the poor and those who work with the poor are women. Recipients of public assistance and the welfare workers who serve them are both trapped at the bottom of the American welfare system. How do they perceive their place in society? How do they assess their self-wo...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Kingfisher, Catherine Pélissier
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1996.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fj1k5
جدول المحتويات:
  • 1. Producing the World in Everyday Talk
  • 2. The Welfare Trap I: Recipients
  • 3. A Tenuous Advocacy
  • 4. "Us"
  • 5. "Them"
  • 6. The Welfare Trap II: Workers
  • 7. Good and (Mostly) Bad Clients
  • 8. Further Productions: Attitudes and Policy
  • 9. Trapped as They Are
  • 10. Conclusions.