Workfare or Fair Work: Women, Welfare, and Government Work Programs MISSING
By Nancy Rose.
Description
Can the welfare system in the United States accord people dignity? That question is often left out of the current debates over welfare and workfare. In this provocative book, Nancy Rose argues that the United States has been successful in the past––notably during the New Deal and in the 1970s––at shaping programs that gave people “fair work.” However, as Rose documents, those innovative job creation programs were voluntary and were mainly directed at putting men back to work. Women on welf...
ISBN(s)
0813522331, 9780813522333
