Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis
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Marchevsky Alejandra
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Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.5/84 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
TheoharisJeanne
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-295) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- PART I: NEITHER A HANDUP NOR A HANDOUT: Ending welfare: new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Powers in the suburbs: race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- PART 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Not working |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-5999-8 |
| 0-8147-6131-3 | |
| 1-4294-9022-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451890803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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