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Author Rose, Nancy Ellen.

Title Workfare or fair work : women, welfare, and government work programs / Nancy E. Rose.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.40973 R795W    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Women, Welfare, and Government Work Programs -- 2. The 1930s: Job Creation Programs in the Great Depression -- 3. The 1940s and 1950s: Return to the Dark Ages -- 4. The 1960s: The Flowering of Government Work Programs -- 5. The 1970s: The Revival of Job Creation Programs -- 6. The 1980s: Workfare for the "Truly Needy" and Prosperity for the "Truly Greedy" -- 7. The 1990s: The War on Welfare -- Conclusion: Replace Workfare with Fair Work.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-241) and index.
Subject Women -- Employment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Public service employment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Job creation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Occupational training for women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- United States.
ISBN 0813522323 cloth alkaline paper
0813522331 paperback alkaline paper
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