Getting real about work for low-income women : challenges, strategies, innovations /: challenges, strategies, innovations. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joel F. Handler, Jay D. White.
• Authors: Handler, Joel F; White, Jay D
• Contents: Low-Wage Work "As We Know It": What's Wrong/What Can Be Done, Joel F. Handler; 2. Welfare Restructuring and Working Poor Family Policy: The New Context, Mark Greenberg; 3. Barriers to Finding and Maintaining Jobs: The Perspective of Workers and Employers in the Low-Wage Labor Market, Julia R. Henly; 4. Self-Employment: Possibilities and Problems, Susan R. Jones; 5. Shaping Regional Economies to Sustain Quality Work: The Cooperative Health Care Federation, Peter Pitegoff; 6. Quality Child Care for Low-income Families: Despair, Impasse, Improvisation, Lucie White; 7. The Health Care Puzzle: Creating Coverage for Low-Wage Workers and Their Families, Louise G. Trubek; 8. Unemployment Insurance and Low Wage Work, Lucy Williams; 9. Community-Based, Employment-Related Services, Yeheskel Hasenfeld and Joel F. Handler; 10. The Perils of advocacy: Listening, Labeling Appropriating, Kathleen Sullivan; 11. Afterword: What's the Globe Got to Do with it? Fran Ansley
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.58; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Poor women -- Employment -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317469810
• Related ISBNs: 9781317469827; 9781317469803
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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