Welfare / Katherine Swarts, book editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Social issues firsthandPublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press : Gale/Cengage Learning, c2008.Description: 123 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780737740790 (hardcover)
  • 0737740795 (hardcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • YA HV 91 .W4663 2008
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Contents:
Welfare family in a new neighborhood / Mary Childers -- My mother was jailed for welfare fraud / James E. Rogan -- Being on welfare has taught me about race / Rebecca Hensley -- A longtime recipient looks at the welfare system / Sugar Turner and Tracy Bachrach Ehlers -- The problems with reformed welfare / Karen Seccombe -- Working in human services is rewarding / Ana Pagan -- Investigating how the new welfare works / Sharon Hays -- Welfare and child care / Gina Adams -- Waiting at a welfare office / Karen Wilhelm -- From civil rights to welfare rights / Marian Kramer, as told to Alan Govenar -- The struggle to pass welfare reform / Ron Haskins -- Encouraging welfare recipients to take responsibility for their future / George W. Bush -- The food stamp program benefits low-income children / Nancy Montanez Johner.
Summary: A collection of personal narratives about dealing with the welfare system.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-116) and index.

Welfare family in a new neighborhood / Mary Childers -- My mother was jailed for welfare fraud / James E. Rogan -- Being on welfare has taught me about race / Rebecca Hensley -- A longtime recipient looks at the welfare system / Sugar Turner and Tracy Bachrach Ehlers -- The problems with reformed welfare / Karen Seccombe -- Working in human services is rewarding / Ana Pagan -- Investigating how the new welfare works / Sharon Hays -- Welfare and child care / Gina Adams -- Waiting at a welfare office / Karen Wilhelm -- From civil rights to welfare rights / Marian Kramer, as told to Alan Govenar -- The struggle to pass welfare reform / Ron Haskins -- Encouraging welfare recipients to take responsibility for their future / George W. Bush -- The food stamp program benefits low-income children / Nancy Montanez Johner.

A collection of personal narratives about dealing with the welfare system.

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