Good Parents or Good Workers? How Policy Shapes Families' Daily Lives
| Author/creator | Fuller, Bruce Editor |
| Other author | Duerr Berrick, Jill Editor Author |
| Other author | Sawhill, I. Preface by |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Palgrave Macmillan Gordonsville : Macmillan [Distributor] |
| Description | 208 p. ill 09.420 x 06.280 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation <i>Good Parents or Good Workers?</i> draws upon new ethnographic studies and longitudinal interviews that are reporting on the daily lives of women and children under new welfare policy pressures. Contributors look at family policy in the context of daily demands and critique new social programs that are designed to strengthen families. The book is divided into three course-friendly sections that deal with the impact of welfare reform on caregiving, the lived experiences of low-income families, and family policy debates.<i> Good Parents or Good Workers?</i> is an important text on the impacts of welfare reform that will be essential reading in a variety of courses in education, sociology, and politics.<br> |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004060232 |
| ISBN | 9781403969644 |
| ISBN | 1403969647 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781403969644 |
| Stock number | 00676990 |