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Not Working: Latina Immigrants, Low-Wage Jobs, and the Failure of Welfare Reform Alejandra Marchevsky Annotated edition
Not Working: Latina Immigrants, Low-Wage Jobs, and the Failure of Welfare Reform
Alejandra Marchevsky
Chronicles the effects of the 1996 welfare reform legislation that ended welfare. This book profiles the day-to-day struggles of Mexican immigrant women in the Los Angeles area, showing that the "welfare-to-work" regime has produced tremendous instability and insecurity for these women and their children.
308 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 10, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780814757093 |
| Publishers | New York University Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 535 g |
| Language | English |