Stretched thin : poor families, welfare work, and welfare reform /

Stretched thin : poor families, welfare work, and welfare reform / Sandra Morgen, Joan Acker, Jill Weigt.

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This volume examines the effects of mid 1990s welfare reform in the state of Oregon. The reforms made cash assistance temporary and contingent on recipients' seeking and finding employment. Based on comprehensive research conducted in the late 1990s, researchers interviewed and observed low-inc...

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Main Author: Morgen, Sandra
Other Authors: Acker, Joan, Weigt, Jill Michele, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Oregon. > Adult and Family Services Division.
United States. > Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program)
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (United States)
Public welfare > Oregon.
Public welfare administration > Oregon.
Welfare recipients > Oregon.
Poor families > Oregon.
Social workers > Oregon.
Poor families.
Public welfare.
Public welfare administration.
Social workers.
Welfare recipients.
Oregon.

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