Reforming welfare by rewarding work one state's successful experiment /

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Main Author: Hage, Dave
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2004.
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245 1 0 |a Reforming welfare by rewarding work  |h [electronic resource] :  |b one state's successful experiment /  |c Dave Hage. 
260 |a Minneapolis :  |b University of Minnesota Press,  |c c2004. 
300 |a xix, 223 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-210) and index. 
505 0 |a Welfare 101 : a new approach to public assistance : introducing Patty, Lucille, and Meg -- Reality check (1986) : a crash course in poverty for a divided legislature -- Real life, fall 2001 : Patty leaves an abusive boyfriend, Lucille moves north for a fresh start, Meg abandons her dream of medical school -- Remaking welfare (1987-1994) : making work pay -- Real life, winter 2001-2002 : Meg chooses school over a dead-end job, Patty fights for child support, Lucille pursues her GED -- A new federal challenge (1997) : the Personal Responsibility Act threatens Minnesota's innovations -- Real life, spring 2002 : Lucille escapes a violent neighborhood, surgery for her boys sidetracks Meg, Patty's choice: mother or breadwinner -- Making welfare work (1998-2000) : Minnesota attracts national attention -- Real life, summer 2002 : Patty becomes engaged, Lucille returns south to care for her mother, Meg is back on track -- The limits of Welfare reform (2000-2001) : when work isn't the answer -- Real life, fall 2002 : Lucille wins disability benefits, Patty goes back to square one, Meg finds the perfect job -- Unfinished business : what the nation can learn from Minnesota's experiment. 
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650 0 |a Welfare recipients  |x Employment  |z Minnesota  |v Case studies. 
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