02956nam 2200709 a 450 991096259530332120251116142137.00-8070-4206-4(CKB)111004368555898(SSID)ssj0000278808(PQKBManifestationID)11912358(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278808(PQKBWorkID)10246283(PQKB)10157695(SSID)ssj0000140926(PQKBManifestationID)12000870(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140926(PQKBWorkID)10055347(PQKB)10472206(Au-PeEL)EBL3117947(CaPaEBR)ebr5001904(OCoLC)922967898(MiAaPQ)EBC3117947(BIP)7365434(BIP)47624067(EXLCZ)9911100436855589819980311d1998 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDon't call us out of name the untold lives of women and girls in poor America /Lisa DodsonBoston, Mass. Beacon Pressc1998x, 256 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8070-4208-0 0-8070-4209-9 Includes bibliographical references.Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Daughters' Work -- Boyfriends, Love, and Sex -- Choice and Motherhood in Poor America -- Losses and Loathing in the Welfare Years -- Moving On: "Don't Call Me Out of Name" -- A Common Woman's Resistance -- Coda -- Notes -- Methodology -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments.A profound portrait of the real lives of women living below the poverty line. The title comes from street vernacular: "Don't call me out of name" means don't label me something I'm not. "Brilliantly convey[s] the experiences and challenges of living in and coping with poverty. Don't Call Us Out of Name should be read by all people involved in the national dialogue on poverty and welfare in America, especially those with simplistic views about social deprivation." -William Julius Wilson, author of When Work DisappearsPoor womenUnited StatesPoor childrenUnited StatesWelfare recipientsUnited StatesPublic welfareUnited StatesWomenUnited StatesSocial conditionsWomenUnited StatesEconomic conditionsPoor womenPoor childrenWelfare recipientsPublic welfareWomenSocial conditions.WomenEconomic conditions.305.42/086/942Dodson Lisa1871397MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962595303321Don't call us out of name4480209UNINA