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Both hands tied : welfare reform and the race to the bottom in the low-wage labor market / Jane L. Collins and Victoria Mayer.
Author
Collins, Jane Lou, 1954-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2010.
Description
xiii, 219 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subject(s)
Working poor
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United States
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Poor
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Employment
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United States
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Poor women
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Employment
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United States
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Public welfare
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United States
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Mayer, Victoria
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the connection between welfare and work
Welfare reform's context: the growth of the low-wage service sector
Welfare reform's content: building connections between work and welfare
Tying the first hand: the solitary wage bargain
Tying the second hand: challenges to economic citizenship
Both hands tied: the race to the bottom in the low-wage labor market
Untied hands: a new vision of economic citizenship.
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ISBN
9780226114057 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226114058 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226114064 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226114066 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009030879
OCLC
428731390
Other standard number
3174568
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Both hands tied : welfare reform and the race to the bottom in the low-wage labor market / Jane L. Collins and Victoria Mayer.
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