Not working : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 308 p.
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245 1 0 |a Not working  |h [electronic resource] :  |b Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform /  |c Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis. 
260 |a New York :  |b New York University Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xi, 308 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-295) and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
610 2 0 |a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program) 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |t Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. 
650 0 |a Welfare recipients  |x Employment  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Public welfare  |x Political aspects  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Mexican American women  |z California  |z Long Beach  |x Social conditions. 
650 0 |a Mexican American women  |z California  |z Long Beach  |x Economic conditions. 
650 0 |a Immigrants  |z California  |z Long Beach  |x Social conditions. 
650 0 |a Immigrants  |z California  |z Long Beach  |x Economic conditions. 
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