Faces of poverty [electronic resource] : portraits of women and children on welfare / Jill Duerr Berrick.
By: Berrick, Jill Duerr.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc
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Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995Description: x, 214 p.Subject(s): Poor women -- United States -- Case studies | Poor children -- United States -- Case studies | Welfare recipients -- United States -- Case studies | Public welfare -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.5/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Introduction: Living Poverty -- 1. What Is Welfare? -- 2. Ana: Caught in Circumstances Beyond Her Control -- 3. Sandy: Working but Poor -- 4. Rebecca: Motivation and a Fighting Spirit -- 5. Darlene: Complex People, Complex Problems -- 6. Cora: A Portrait of Dependency -- 7. Finding a Better Way.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.