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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主要作者: Kingfisher, Catherine Pélissier
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1996.
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fj1k5
書本目錄:
  • 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.