Reforming welfare by rewarding work (Record no. 95142)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 362.5/09776
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Hage, Dave.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Reforming welfare by rewarding work
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Minneapolis :
Name of publisher University of Minnesota Press,
Year of publication c2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xix, 223 p. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Welfare 101 : a new approach to public assistance : introducing Patty, Lucille, and Meg -- Reality check (1986) : a crash course in poverty for a divided legislature -- Real life, fall 2001 : Patty leaves an abusive boyfriend, Lucille moves north for a fresh start, Meg abandons her dream of medical school -- Remaking welfare (1987-1994) : making work pay -- Real life, winter 2001-2002 : Meg chooses school over a dead-end job, Patty fights for child support, Lucille pursues her GED -- A new federal challenge (1997) : the Personal Responsibility Act threatens Minnesota's innovations -- Real life, spring 2002 : Lucille escapes a violent neighborhood, surgery for her boys sidetracks Meg, Patty's choice: mother or breadwinner -- Making welfare work (1998-2000) : Minnesota attracts national attention -- Real life, summer 2002 : Patty becomes engaged, Lucille returns south to care for her mother, Meg is back on track -- The limits of Welfare reform (2000-2001) : when work isn't the answer -- Real life, fall 2002 : Lucille wins disability benefits, Patty goes back to square one, Meg finds the perfect job -- Unfinished business : what the nation can learn from Minnesota's experiment.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Public welfare
Topical Term Welfare recipients
Topical Term Welfare recipients
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10151220

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