Regulating the Lives of Women

Regulating the Lives of Women
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Publisher : South End Press
Total Pages : 432
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ISBN-10 : 0896085511
ISBN-13 : 9780896085510
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Book Synopsis Regulating the Lives of Women by : Mimi Abramovitz

Download or read book Regulating the Lives of Women written by Mimi Abramovitz and published by South End Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important book looks at the changes in AFDC, Social Security, and Unemployment Insurance, and welfare "reform." This new edition reveals how welfare policy scapegoats women more than ever to justify widespread retrenchment and to divert the public's attention from the real causes of the nation's mounting economic woes.


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