Under Attack, Fighting Back

Under Attack, Fighting Back
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9781583670088
ISBN-13 : 1583670084
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Book Synopsis Under Attack, Fighting Back by : Mimi Abramovitz

Download or read book Under Attack, Fighting Back written by Mimi Abramovitz and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2000-03 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abramovitz argues that welfare reform has penalized single motherhood; exposed poor women to the risks of hunger, hopelessness, and male violence: swept them into low paid jobs, and left many former recipients unable to make ends meet.".


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