With the passage of the 1996 welfare reform, not only welfare, but poverty and inequality have disappeared from the political discourse. The decline in the welf

From the Publisher: With the passage of the 1996 welfare reform, not only welfare, but poverty and inequality have disappeared from the political discourse. The

Presents evidence that the expansion of welfare privatization makes it harder for people to move out of poverty in large numbers. Research on poverty and resear

Humorous and witty recollections of the author's journey from insecure graduate student to noted activist/scholar.

Includes articles that examine the intersection of gender with other characteristics in a variety of settings including factory floors and corporate offices, we