Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis
| Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis |
| Autore | Marchevsky Alejandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/84 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TheoharisJeanne |
| 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. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-5999-8
0-8147-6131-3 1-4294-9022-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451890803321 |
Marchevsky Alejandra
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis
| Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis |
| Autore | Marchevsky Alejandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/84 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TheoharisJeanne |
| 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 non controllato |
1996
Chronicles devastating effects ended know legislation reform that welfare |
| ISBN |
0-8147-5999-8
0-8147-6131-3 1-4294-9022-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778298203321 |
Marchevsky Alejandra
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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