Find out how welfare reform has affected women living at the poverty level Women, Work, and Poverty presents the latest information on women living at or below

Despite an overhaul in the 1990s, the American welfare system remains with a business model focused on the bottom line. Crafted by male-dominated legislative bo

Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty. In doing so, the book provi

'This extraordinarily lucid book demonstrates that women from all walks of life get the short end of the stick because of their gender. From welfare mothers to

The work addresses current issues in women's history and women's studies, such as the relationship between women's paid employment and male power and the multif