Reformed American Dreams : : Welfare Mothers, Higher Education, and Activism / / Sheila M. Katz.
Reformed American Dreams explores the experiences of low-income single mothers who pursued higher education while on welfare after the 1996 welfare reforms. This research occurred in an area where grassroots activism by and for mothers on welfare in higher education was directly able to affect the i...
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Katz, Sheila M., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Reformed American Dreams : Welfare Mothers, Higher Education, and Activism / Sheila M. Katz. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource (232 p.) : 6 text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Selected Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Reforming the American Dream -- 2. Pathways onto Welfare and into College -- 3. Reformed Grassroots Activism -- 4. Survival through College -- 5. My Education Means Everything to Me -- 6. Hope and Fear during the Great Recession -- 7. Graduating into the Great Recession -- 8. An American Dream for All -- Afterword: Evolution of the American Dream -- Appendix A: Methods Appendix -- Appendix B: Profiles of Interview Participants in 2006 -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Reformed American Dreams explores the experiences of low-income single mothers who pursued higher education while on welfare after the 1996 welfare reforms. This research occurred in an area where grassroots activism by and for mothers on welfare in higher education was directly able to affect the implementation of public policy. Half of the participants in Sheila M. Katz's research were activists with the grassroots welfare rights organization, LIFETIME, trying to change welfare policy and to advocate for better access to higher education. Reformed American Dreams takes up their struggle to raise families, attend school, and become student activists, all while trying to escape poverty. Katz highlights mothers' experiences as they pursued higher education on welfare and became grassroots activists during the Great Recession. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Jun 2021) Low-income single mothers Education (Higher) United States. Low-income single mothers United States Social conditions. Social movements United States. Welfare recipients Employment United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English 9783110610765 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 9783110664232 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Economics, Law & Social Sciences 2019 ENG 9783110610130 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2019 9783110606485 ZDB-23-DSW Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110653526 print 9780813594347 https://doi.org/10.36019/9780813594385?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780813594385 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780813594385.jpg |
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