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Living on the edge : the realities of welfare in America  Cover Image Book Book

Living on the edge : the realities of welfare in America / Mark Robert Rank.

Rank, Mark R. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0231084242 (cl : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0231084250 (pa)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [1994]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-259) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The welfare debate -- Getting on -- Day-to-day living -- Family dynamics -- Beliefs and hopes -- Working -- Attitudes about welfare -- How long and how often? -- Getting off -- Myths and realities -- Concluding thoughts -- Methodology -- Tables used to generate figures and odds ratios in text and supplementary tables.
Subject: Welfare recipients > United States > Interviews.
Public welfare > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library SOCIAL SCIENCES RANK 1994 (Text) 33892000068222 Main Collection Available -


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