Women and children last :the plight of poor women in affluent America /Ruth Sidel.

Name/Title

Women and children last :the plight of poor women in affluent America /Ruth Sidel.

Description

Who are the poor? -- The new poor -- Women and work -- Welfare -- But where are the men? -- Day care -- The impact of poverty on health and well-being -- The special plight of older women -- What is to be done? -- A call for a U.S. family policy. xxvi, 250 pages ;20 cm

Book Details

Author

Sidel, Ruth.

Place Published

City

New York, N.Y., U.S.A.

Date Published

1992

Publication Subjects

Poor women--United States. Public welfare--United States. Family policy--United States. Family policy.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00920433 Poor women.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01071229 Public welfare.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01083250

Call No.

HV1445 .S49 1992

ISBN

0140167668, 9780140167665, 014010013X, 9780140100136

LCCN

91021102

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-242) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia