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9780268006488

America's Working Poor

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  • ISBN13:

    9780268006488

  • ISBN10:

    0268006482

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-06-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Notre Dame Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface
A Rich Nation and Its Poor Workers: Introduction and Overviewp. 1
The Black Inner-City Grandmother: Transition of a Heroic Type?p. 9
America's Working Poor: 1980-1990p. 44
Hardly Making It: The Increase in Low Earnings and What To Do About Itp. 69
Trends in the Working Poor: The Impact of Economy, Family and Public Policyp. 86
Out-of-School Time: Risk and Opportunityp. 123
The Right to Welfare of the Working Poorp. 154
An Editorial Comment: The Working Poor and the Prospect of Welfare Reform 1995 Stylep. 176
Contributorsp. 187
Indexp. 193
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