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245 0 0 _aWelfare /
_cKatherine Swarts, book editor.
260 _aDetroit :
_bGreenhaven Press :
_bGale/Cengage Learning,
_cc2008.
300 _a123 p. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aSocial issues firsthand
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 112-116) and index.
505 0 _aWelfare 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.
520 _aA collection of personal narratives about dealing with the welfare system.
650 0 _aPublic welfare
_zUnited States
_vJuvenile literature.
700 1 _aSwarts, Katherine.
830 0 _aSocial issues firsthand.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0811/2008006571.html
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