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Life after welfare : reform and the persistence of poverty
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- Creator
- Laura Lein and Deanna T. Schexnayder ; with Karen Nanges Douglas and Daniel G. Schroeder
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xv, 173 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0292716664, 9780292794979, 9780292716667, 0292716672, 0292794975, 9780292716674
- OCLC
- on1286807676, ocn636895084, ocm78070932, ocn608428233
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-163) and index.
- Families in a changing welfare context -- The context for Texas poverty and welfare -- The weak (and tangled) safety net -- Making a living after welfare -- Coping with barriers to self-sufficiency -- Staying employed and off welfare -- Low-income families and TANF policies